Cornell University

September 25

September 25, 1819: On this day an Anglican missionary by the name of Samuel Marsden planted about a hundred grape vines of different varieties which he had brought from Sydney to New Zealand at […]

Staff Writer2022-12-19T22:24:54+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Church of England, Cornell University, Dr. Robert M. Pool, Justin Hammack, Madeline Puckette, New York, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, New Zealand, Samuel Marsden, U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement, Wine Culture, wine education, Wine Folly|

May 4

May 4, 1353: Serego Alighieri estate was founded on this day. The estate boasts the oldest cultural and viticulture legacy in all of Valpolicella. The Serego-Alighieri family has passed down their passion for winemaking […]

Ken Wytsma2023-01-17T02:45:36+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: California, Central Otago, Chard Farm Winery, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, George Yount, Germany, Hermann Goering, Napa Valley, New Zealand, Oenology, Orlando, Serego Alighieri, WWII, Yalumba|

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