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The practice of irrigation has a long history in wine production. Archaeologists describe it as one of the oldest practices in viticulture, with irrigation canals discovered near vineyard sites in Armenia and Egypt dating back more than 2600 years. [2] Irrigation was already widely practiced for other agricultural crops since around 5000 BC. [4]
Wineries in Napa Valley (74 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Napa County, California" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Napa County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.
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Spring Mountain Vineyard is a 225-acre (0.91 km 2) vineyard consisting of 135 different vineyard blocks scattered over the 845-acre (3.42 km 2) estate in California's Napa Valley. Spring Mountain Vineyard was in fourth place among French and American wines at the historic Judgment of Paris wine competition in 1976.
At that time, replanting of the vineyards and restoration of the historic winery building began. The Trefethens' restoration efforts were recognized in 1988 by the Department of the Interior , which placed the winery on the National Register of Historic Places as the only 19th-century, wooden, gravity-flow winery surviving in Napa County .
The winery was started by Gary Andrus and his then wife Nancy, in 1978. [2] They wanted to grow and produce Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux wines. [4] The tasting room is located in the Stags Leap AVA of Napa Valley. [2] In 2000, the winery was put up for sale [3] and was bought by Crimson Wine Group. [1] The winemaker is Josh Widaman. [4 ...