Pinney, Thomas.

The makers of American wine : a record of two hundred years / Thomas Pinney. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012. - xviii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

John James Dufour: or, the uses of failure -- Nicholas Longworth: the necessary entrepreneur -- George Husmann: a pure and lofty faith -- Charles Kohler: putting California wines on the map -- Andrea Sbarboro: the Italians are coming -- Percy T. Morgan and the CWA: wine as big business -- Paul Garrett: American wine for Americans -- Ernest and Julio Gallo: creating new markets -- Frank Schoonmaker: a master teacher -- Maynard Amerine: applied science -- Konstantin Frank: vinifera for the East -- Robert Mondavi: aiming for the top -- Cathy Corison: women become winemakers.

9780520269538 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Viticulturists--United States--Biography.
Vintners--United States--Biography.
Viticulture--History.--United States
Wine and wine making--History.--United States

SB387.68 / .P56 2012

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SB387.68 / .P56 2012