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Grape Growing and Wine Making in California in 1859
[Reprinted from California Culturist 1859 “from the manuscript of the Agricultural Society’s Report for 1858” A. Haraszthy. Buena Vista, Sonoma County, February 21st, 1858.] The Early History of the Vine Culture in California. — The grape vine was brought to California by the Catholic priests in the year 1740 or thereabout, and was planted at…
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American Wines at the Paris Exposition of 1900
This is a supplement to CTG Publishing’s 212 Days – The Paris of 1900. Find out which American wineries exhibited and who received medals or other awards at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Some familiar wineries that exhibited include Beringer Brothers (bronze medal) and Paul Masson (honorable mention). If you like the technical aspects of…
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