Napa Valley Grapes

Napa Valley

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August 8th 2006
Day 4 - August 8, 2006 We decided to head to Napa Valley today. We drove to Rutherford Hill winery off of the Silverado Trail. Rutherford Hill was first established in 1974 by Pillsbury. They sold it a couple of years later (some said they ran out of dough), the latest owner buying it in 1996. He has pumped millions of dollars into the winery to help modernize it and keep the wine se ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more