The Napa Valley: Circa 1971

Our friend Steve Burgess of Burgess Cellars sent us this map of Napa Valley in 1971 when it had only 40 wineries. Today (how things have changed) the valley has approximately 475 wineries.

Amount (in U.S. dollars) that the famous, historic South Australian wine company, Seppeltsfield, spent to build a “château” in China as a joint venture with the Chinese company, Minquan Jiuding Wine Company Ltd. The new château, based… Continue reading

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