Books written by Charles L. Sullivan

  • Napa Wine: A History

    Randall Dunn, formerly the Caymus winemaker, produced his first Howell Mountain Cabernet in 1979. Since then Dunn's Cabernets from the mountain ... One was from Dunn (1986), the other from La Jota (1987), the old Hess Winery that William.

  • A Companion to California Wine: An Encyclopedia of Wine and Winemaking from the Mission Period to the Present

    An Encyclopedia of Wine and Winemaking from the Mission Period to the Present Charles L. Sullivan ... 138, 190, 244–45, 244, 259 Olken, Charles, 75 Olmo, Harold P, 245, 293 Olson, David, 28 Olson Vineyards, 115 O'Neill, John, ...

  • A Companion to California Wine: An Encyclopedia of Wine and Winemaking from the Mission Period to the Present

    ... as a generic name , 40 , 131 , 284 , 287 Hock Farm , 356 Hodgson , Robert , 115 Hoelscher & Co. , 88 Hoffman , Emil , 326 Hoffman family , 154 Hoffman Mountain Ranch ( brand ) , 154 Hogue , Wayne , 363 Holdenried family , 397 Homage ...

  • Napa Wine: A History

    Charles Sullivan's Napa Wine: A History, is the engaging story of the rise to prominence of what many believe to be the greatest winegrowing area in the Western hemisphere.

  • Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine

    This concise and accessible history of a true American, and Californian, wine grape varietal illuminates its mysterious origins and relates its compelling journey from humble obscurity to cult following.

  • Sonoma Wine and the Story of Buena Vista

    In this groundbreaking book by historian and bestselling author Charles L. Sullivan, the untold history of Sonoma wine serves as backdrop to the turbulent story of California s first commercial winery, Buena Vista, from its founding by ...

  • Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine

    In this lively book, Sullivan dispels the false legend that has obscured Zinfandel's history for almost a century, reveals the latest scientific findings about the grape's European roots, shares his thoughts on the quality of the wines now ...