A History of North Carolina Wines: From Scuppernong to Syrah
from scuppernong to syrah
$61.34
- Paperback
126 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2012
Summary
Take a Journey through the long and exciting history of North Carolina grapes and vines. The state’s native grapes grew with a wild abandon that uniformly impressed early explorers. Wine production, however, is another story-one with peaks and valleys and switchbacks. Alexia Jones Helsley recounts a tale of promise that was long unfulfilled, of disappointments and success and of competing visions and grapes. These pages speak to those intrigued by the romance of the native muscadines, appreci…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781596299528 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1596299525 |
| Series: | American Palate |
| Author: | Alexia Jones Helsley |
| Publisher: | History Press (SC) |
| Imprint: | History Press, The |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 126 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 154mm x 227mm |
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About The Author
Alexia Jones Helsley
Alexia Jones Helsley is an archivist and historian with deep roots in western North Carolina. Her parents live in Hendersonville, and her father, Dr. George A. Jones, is a native of Saluda, North Carolina. She is a founding member and program vice-president of the Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society and has published widely on the history of North and South Carolina. Her North Carolina titles include A Guide to Historic Henderson County, North Carolina and the Henderson County (N.C.) Revolutionary Pensioners of 1840, 1997 recipient of the Willie Parker Peace Prize (North Carol
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