Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

As reported on our Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2022, Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") issued a total of 26,278 of restricted stock units ("RSUs") subject to vesting. A total of 13,139 vested on September 18, 2022, and on December 18, 2022, the remaining RSUs vested and the Company issued 13,020 shares of common stock pursuant to the vesting provisions of the RSUs, of which, a total of 11,407 shares of common stock were issued to certain officers and directors of the Company.

On December 24, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company approved the issuance of additional RSUs pursuant to the 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2017 Plan") effective December 31, 2022 subject to vesting, representing 767,280 shares of common stock of the Company to certain employees, contractors, consultants and advisors in exchange for services to the Company in the fiscal year 2022. The RSUs will have a price per share equal to the closing price of the shares of common stock on the Nasdaq as of December 30, 2022. A third of the RSUs will vest on the date of grant, which is December 31, 2022. Thereafter, one-third of the RSUs will vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining one-third to vest on the second anniversary of the date of grant.

For this sale of securities, no general solicitation was used, no commissions were paid, all persons were accredited investors, and the Company relied on the exemption from registration available under Section 4(a)(2) and/or Rule 506(b) of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act with respect to transactions by an issuer not involving any public offering. A Form D will be filed with the SEC within 15 days of the issuance of the shares.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

The information set forth in Item 3.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.

A total of 212,780 RSUs were granted effective December 31, 2022 to the Company's Chief Executive Officer and director, Scott L. Mathis and the Company's Chief Financial Officer.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d) Exhibits



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