Paso Robles: The Wine County Paso Robles has been a well known California wine region since the wine industry started booming in the late 1970s. It is home to more than 200 wineries and […]
August 3, 1914: Germany invaded France. The invasion led to the destruction of French vineyards, especially in Champagne. This region was known for having the best terroir in the world, but the war decimated […]
April 11, 1950: Kathryn Hall was born. In addition to her decades-long work in the wine industry, she has been a successful businesswoman, lawyer, community activist, and the United States Ambassador to Austria. April […]
October 9, 1996: It was when the grapes of Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon from Margaret River, Australia, were harvested, making it the Vintage Year for this Wine. October 9, 2008: David Lett passed suddenly […]
October 28, 1919: The National Prohibition Act was passed by the United States Congress. The act, which is informally known as the Volstead Act, or the Volstead Prohibition Enforcement Bill, named after Andrew Volstead, […]
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