Ebook: Wineries of the Gold Country
Author: Lunsford Sarah
- Tags: Wineries -- California -- History -- Pictorial works., Wine and wine making -- California -- History -- Pictorial works., California -- History -- Pictorial works., California -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works., Manners and customs., Wine and wine making., Wineries., California.
- Series: Images of America
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
- City: California, California
- Language: English
- epub
Say the words “California Gold Rush,” and images of miners plying glittering gold from streams and mines come to mind. But there is a larger story in the California Gold Country than just the discovery of this precious metal. Immigrants from around the world rushed into the area, bringing with them their own languages and traditions in a quest for riches. One of those traditions was wine making, which, for some, would prove to be a greater boon than panning for gold as they discovered that the region’s soils and microclimates were ideal for vineyards
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