EX-99.4
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
This form, or one substantially equivalent to this form, must be used to
exercise subscription rights ("Subscription Rights") pursuant to the Rights
Offering described in the prospectus, dated October 12, 2001 (the "Prospectus"),
of The Chalone Wine Group, Ltd., a California corporation ("the Company") if a
holder of subscription rights cannot deliver the Subscription Certificate(s)
evidencing the Subscription Rights (the "Subscription Certificate(s)"), to the
Subscription Agent listed below (the "Subscription Agent") at or prior to 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on November 20, 2001 (as it may be extended, the
"Expiration Date"). The Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be sent by facsimile
transmission or mail to the Subscription Agent, and must be received by the
Subscription Agent on or prior to the Expiration Date. See "The Rights
Offering--Special Procedure Under `Notice of Guaranteed Delivery Form'" in the
Prospectus. Payment of the Subscription Price of $8.50 per share for each share
of Common Stock subscribed for upon exercise of such subscription rights must be
received by the Subscription Agent in the manner specified in the Prospectus at
or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the Expiration Date, even if the
Subscription Certificate evidencing such Subscription Rights is being delivered
pursuant to the procedure for guaranteed delivery thereof. The Subscription
Certificate evidencing such Subscription Rights must be received by the
Subscription Agent within three (3) business days after the Expiration Date.
The address and telecopier number of the Subscription Agent are as follows:
BY FIRST CLASS MAIL OR REGISTERED MAIL:
Equiserve Trust
Attention: Corporate Actions
Post Office Box 43025
Providence, Rhode Island 02940-3025
BY HAND:
Securities Transfer & Reporting
c/o Equiserve Trust
100 William's Street, Galleria
New York, New York 10038
BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY:
Equiserve Trust
Attention: Corporate Actions
40 Campanelli Drive
Braintree, MA 02189
By Facsimile:* (781) 380-3388
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* You should confirm receipt by calling (781) 575-4816
DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR
TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA A FACSIMILE OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE DOES
NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Undersigned hereby represents that he or she or it is the holder of
Subscription Certificate(s) representing subscription rights issued by the
Company and that such Subscription Certificate(s) cannot be delivered to the
Subscription Agent at or before 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the Expiration
Date. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned hereby elects to
exercise the Basic Subscription Privilege to subscribe for one share of Common
Stock for each subscription right represented by such Subscription Certificate
and the number of shares set forth below pursuant to the Oversubscription
Privilege described in the Prospectus:
No. of Subscription Rights exercised pursuant to
Basic Subscription Privilege (shares subscribed for):
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plus
No. of Shares subscribed for pursuant to Oversubscription
Privilege:
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TOTAL:
x $8.50
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TOTAL PAYMENT DUE: $
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The undersigned understands that payment of the Subscription Price of $8.50
per share for each share of Common Stock subscribed pursuant to the Basic
Subscription Privilege and the Oversubscription Privilege must be received by
the Subscription Agent at or before 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the
Expiration Date and represents that such payment, in the aggregate amount set
forth above, either (check appropriate box):
[ ] is being delivered to the Subscription Agent herewith; or
[ ] has been delivered separately to the Subscription Agent; and is or was
delivered in the manner set forth below (check appropriate box and complete
information relating thereto):
[ ] uncertified check (NOTE: Payment by uncertified check will not be
deemed to have been received by the Subscription Agent until such
check has cleared. Holders paying by such means are urged to make
payment sufficiently in advance of the Expiration Date to ensure that
such payment clears by such date).
[ ] certified check
[ ] bank draft (cashier's check)
[ ] postal, telegraphic or express money order
If by certified check, bank draft or express money order, please provide the
following information:
Name of maker:
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Date of check, draft or money order:
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Bank on which check is drawn or issuer of money order:
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Signature(s): Address:
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(please type or print)
Name(s): Telephone:
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Telephone:
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(please type or print) (please type or print)
Subscription
Certificate
No.(s):
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