A Tragedy at The French Laundry, the Home of Fine Wine In December 2014, the restaurant, The French Laundry was robbed of 110 bottles of wine worth $500,000. Because it was Christmas night, the […]
The History of Inglenook Winery in Napa The history of Inglenook Winery in Napa Valley, California, spans nearly as long as California itself—with the first vines planted in 1879. Over the decades, some of […]
Napa Valley Wine Regions Napa Valley certainly enjoys a rich wine history. In 1981, Napa Valley became the first American Viticultural Area (AVA) in California and the second in the United States. Since its inception, the […]
TO THE GROWTH OF THE CALIFORNIA WINERY INDUSTRY Between the years 1868 and 1888 there was the largest mass immigration of Germans into the United States, with over two million having moved to the […]
Martha’s Vineyard Heitz Wine Cellars is a California winery located east of the town of St. Helena in the Napa Valley. The Martha's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon has earned the […]
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