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Justin Meyer and Silver Oak Cellars : oral history transcript : focus on Cabernet Sauvignon / 2000.
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Title:

Justin Meyer and Silver Oak Cellars : oral history transcript: focus on Cabernet Sauvignon / 2000
Wine Spectator California wine oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Meyer, Justin, 1938-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Hicke, Carole, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Growing up in Bakersfield, CA; Christian Brothers novice, St. Mary's College; Christian Bros. Winery 1964-1972: Brother Timothy, enology studies, UC Davis, vineyard management, negotiating with Cesar Chavez; evolution of wine consumption 1960s to 1990s; Silver Oak Cellars, 1972, in partnership with Ray Duncan: vineyards, viticulture and winemaking; Franciscan Winery, 1975-1981: Meyer Family Port, professional wine associations, importance of family.

Date:

2000 (issued)

Subject:

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Vintners -- California -- Interviews
Wine and wine making -- California -- Napa Valley
Wine industry -- California -- Napa Valley
Négociants en vins -- Californie -- Entretiens
Vin -- Industrie -- Californie -- Napa, Vallée du
Wine industry
Wine and wine making
Vintners
California -- Napa Valley
California
Silver Oak Cellars (Oakville, Calif.)

Note:

Justin Meyer ; interviews conducted by Carole Hicke in 1999. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of the Wine Spectator California wine oral history series.
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3172 C:1-4.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (ix, 102 pages) : portraits ; 29 cm
4 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Wine Spectator California wine oral history series
Justin Meyer and Silver Oak Cellars : oral history transcript 2000 : Meyer, Justin, 1938- : (OCoLC)1085936445