SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

~~November~~December 1928, 2018 (December 21, 2018)

TRUETT-HURST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-35973

46-1561499

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

125 Foss Creek Circle, Healdsburg, CA 95448 ~~(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)~~

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (707) 431.4423

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable

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Item 21.0201. ~~Results~~Entry ofinto ~~Operations~~a ~~and~~Material ~~Financial~~Definitive ~~Condition~~Agreement.

On ~~November~~December 1921, 2018, our subsidiary, H.D.D. LLC (the “LLC”, and together with Truett-Hurst, Inc., ~~(NASDAQ:~~the ~~THST~~“Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”), ~~announced~~entered ~~its~~into ~~financial~~a ~~results~~Master ~~for~~Loan ~~its~~and ~~first~~Membership ~~quarter~~Agreement ofand ~~fiscal~~a ~~year~~Supplemental ~~2019~~Loan ~~which~~Agreement ~~ended~~(the ~~September~~“Agreement”) with 30American AgCredit, FLCA (the “Lender”), dated December 17, 2018. A ~~copy~~In connection with and pursuant to the terms and conditions of ~~Truett-Hurst~~the ~~Inc.’s~~Agreement, ~~press~~the ~~release~~LLC ~~announcing~~received ~~these~~the ~~financial~~following ~~results~~notes isfrom ~~attached~~the asLender ~~Exhibit~~(the ~~99.1~~Master Loan and Membership Agreement, Supplemental Loan Agreement, the Promissory Notes, Security Agreements, and any and all other agreements, instruments and documents executed by the Company and/or the Lender related to ~~this~~the ~~Current~~Agreement ~~Report~~or onthe ~~Form~~notes, ~~8-K.~~collectively, the “Loan Documents”, and the transactions reflected by the Loan Documents, the “American AgCredit Loan”):

· $3,000,000 Revolving Line of Credit Note. The ~~information~~LLC inreceived ~~this~~an ~~report,~~asset-based ~~including~~revolving line of credit note from the ~~press~~Lender ~~release~~in ~~furnished~~the asprincipal ~~Exhibit~~amount ~~99.1~~of ~~hereto~~up to $3,000,000 ~~shall~~which ~~not~~expires beon ~~deemed~~December 31, 2020 and is to be ~~“filed”~~used for general operating purposes. ofAll ~~Section~~outstanding 18principal ofand ~~the~~interest ~~Securities~~under ~~Exchange~~such ~~Act~~line of ~~1934,~~credit asis ~~amended~~due ~~(the~~on ~~“Exchange~~or ~~Act”)~~before December 31, or2020. ~~otherwise~~Amounts ~~subject~~repaid by us to the ~~liabilities~~Lender ofthereunder ~~that~~prior ~~Section,~~to ~~and~~December ~~shall~~31, ~~not~~2020 may be ~~incorporated~~reborrowed. byThe ~~reference~~aggregate ~~into~~principal ~~any~~balance ~~filing~~outstanding ~~under~~pursuant ~~the~~to ~~Securities~~such ~~Act~~line of ~~1933,~~credit asbears ~~amended,~~interest orat the ~~Exchange~~Association ~~Act,~~Variable ~~except~~Rate asequal ~~shall~~to bethe ~~expressly~~Association ~~set~~Reference ~~forth~~Rate (the rate announced from time to time by ~~specific~~the ~~reference~~Lender) inplus ~~such~~the Applicable Margin (the Lender has a ~~filing.~~differential Ininterest ~~addition~~rate ~~the~~program ~~exhibit~~calculated ~~furnished~~by ~~herewith~~adding ~~contain~~a ~~statements~~certain ~~intended~~spread). asThe ~~“forward-looking~~initial ~~statements”~~interest ~~that~~per ~~are~~annum rate is 5.25% but is subject to ~~the~~change ~~cautionary~~whenever ~~statements~~the ~~about~~Association ~~forward-looking~~Reference ~~statements~~Rate ~~set~~or ~~forth~~the inApplicable ~~such~~Margin ~~exhibit~~changes.

~~Item~~· 9$695,500 Equipment Loan.01 The LLC received a working capital loan for the primary purpose of reimbursement of working capital. ~~Financial~~All ~~Statements~~outstanding principal and ~~Exhibits~~interest under this loan is due on or before December 1, 2028. The aggregate principal balance outstanding pursuant to such loan bears interest at the Association Variable Rate equal to the Association Reference Rate (the rate announced from time to time by the Lender) plus the Applicable Margin (the Lender has a differential interest rate program calculated by adding a certain spread). The initial interest per annum rate is 5.75% but is subject to change whenever the Association Reference Rate or the Applicable Margin changes.

· $4,500,000 Real Estate Note. The LLC received a working capital loan for the primary purpose of reimbursement of working capital. All outstanding principal and interest under this loan is due on or before March 1, 2044. The aggregate principal balance outstanding pursuant to such loan bears interest at the Association Variable Rate equal to the Association Reference Rate (cthe rate announced from time to time by the Lender)~~Exhibits~~ plus the Applicable Margin (the Lender has a differential interest rate program calculated by adding a certain spread). The initial interest per annum rate is 5.75% but is subject to change whenever the Association Reference Rate or the Applicable Margin changes.

The ~~exhibit~~Loan ~~listed~~Documents ~~below~~contain isusual ~~furnished~~and ~~pursuant~~customary covenants, tofinancial ~~Item~~covenants, ~~2.02~~including, ~~hereof~~without ~~and~~limitation, ~~shall~~a ~~not~~debt beservice ~~deemed~~coverage ~~“filed”~~ratio ~~under~~(measured ~~the~~quarterly), ~~Securities~~maximum ~~Exchange~~leverage ratio ~~Act~~(measured ofquarterly), ~~1934~~and maximum net loss for the fiscal year ended 2019.

~~99.1Press~~In ~~release~~connection ~~issued~~with bythe ~~Truett-Hurst~~American AgCredit Loan, ~~Inc.~~we onentered ~~November~~into ~~19,~~security ~~2018~~agreements pursuant to which we granted to American AgCredit a senior security interest of first priority in all of our personal property.

~~EXHIBIT~~In ~~INDEX~~addition, certain of our existing owners, as well as certain trusts and other entities under their respective control, entered into certain guarantee agreements in connection with all of our loans and obligations owing to American AgCredit. The guarantors (the “Guarantors”) are Truett-Hurst, Inc, the Dolan 2005 Family Trust u/a/d 24 August 2005 (the “Dolan 2005 Trust”), a member of the LLC, Heath E. Dolan, a member of the LLC, the Dolan 2003 Family Trust u/a/d 5 June 2003 (the “Dolan 2003” Trust), a member of the LLC, Paul E. Dolan, III, a member of the LLC and director and Chief Executive Officer of Truett-Hurst, Inc. and trustee of the Dolan 2003 Trust, the Hurst Family Trust u/a/d 1 August 2004 (the “Hurst Trust”), a member of the LLC, Phillip L. Hurst, director of Truett-Hurst, Inc. and a co-trustee of the Hurst Trust. Each of the Guarantors entered into a Limited Guaranty pursuant to which such Guarantor, guarantees the full payment to American AgCredit of all sums presently due and owing and all sums which shall in the future become due and owing to American AgCredit from us.

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press release issued by Truett-Hurst, Inc. on November 19, 2018.

The foregoing description of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, a copy of which will be filed with the Company’s next quarterly report on Form 10-Q.

Item 2.03.

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off–Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Truett-Hurst, Inc.

Truett-Hurst, Inc.

By:	/s/ Karen Weaver
	Karen Weaver
	Chief Financial Officer
		Date: December 28, 2018

By:	/s/ Karen Weaver
	Karen Weaver
	Chief Financial Officer
		Date: November 19, 2018

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