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Cameron Hughes, a native of Modesto California, learned the wine industry from his father, Steve Hughes, a wine salesperson. [1] [7] Cameron Hughes established a wine-brokering firm with his wife and business partner, Jessica Kogan, in 2001. [1] [2] Hughes sold his personal collection of wine to fund the brokerage.
The 9,000 acres (14 sq mi) AVA was established on August 17, 1981 by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by a representative of San Pasqual Vineyards to establish a viticultural area in San Diego County to be named "San Pasqual Valley." [1] [3] San Pasqual Valley was the nation's ...
The Central Valley is California's largest wine region stretching for 300 miles (480 km) from the Sacramento Valley south to the San Joaquin Valley. This one region produces nearly 75% of all California wine grapes and includes many of California's bulk, box and jug wine producers like Gallo, Franzia and Bronco Wine Company. [10]
The subpoena seeking records on the wineries and their owners, dated Dec. 14, 2023, is filed under the name of Patrick Robbins, first assistant U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California.
The Sacred Heart Novitiate produced wine from 1888 to 1986, most notable creating a Black Muscat dessert wine that won gold medals multiple times at the California State Fair. [11] It primarily served as a training center for Jesuit novices who would then later go to Santa Clara College (now Santa Clara University ).
Brown Estate Vineyards is a wine brand in the St. Helena area of Napa Valley, California, United States. Brown Estate produces multiple varieties of wine including Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Petite Sirah. [1] Brown Estate Vineyards was founded in 1995 by siblings Deneen, David and Coral Brown.
In the 1860s, the first Chinese people moved to the downtown area. [19] In the 1870s, the Chinese were the primary fishermen in the area. [20] Beginning in the 1880s, a large number of Chinese began to move to San Diego, establishing a concentration; with up to 200 Chinese making up a minority of the 8,600 who lived in all of San Diego. [21]
First Mexican Republic sold the San Francisco Solano de Sonoma Mission Vineyard to Samuele Sebastiani in 1902. Sebastiani was a young immigrant from Tuscany, Italy who ran the Sebastiani Vineyard and Winery with his wife Elvira. The Sebastiani Vineyard and Winery continues to be a Sebastiani family runs vineyard and winery at 394 4th Street in ...