Title:
History and philosophy of winemaking at Ridge Vineyards 1970s-1990s : oral history transcript / 1994
Wine spectator California winemen oral history series
Creator/Contributor:
Draper, Paul, 1936-, creator, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Draper discusses his Stanford education, wine indoctrination; army service in Italy, and foreign affairs work in South America,
1960-1966; establishing a winery in Chile, 1967: equipment, cooperage; Ridge Vineyards & other California wineries and production
processes; importance of vineyard terroir, Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon, vineyard- designated labels, marketing; sale
of Ridge to Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.
Date:
1944 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca -- s-cl---
Vintners -- California -- Interviews
Wine and wine making -- California
Wineries -- California -- Santa Cruz Mountains
Wineries -- California -- Santa Cruz Mountains -- Geyserville
Ridge Vineyards
Note:
Paul Draper ; interviews conducted by Ruth Teiser in 1994. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley,
Included in: Wine Spectator California Winemen oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2748 C:1-5.
Also available online.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
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.
Volume includes index.
Type:
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 v. (viii, 77 leaves) : ill., facsims., port. ; 29 cm.
4 reels.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3c5k
BANC MSS 95/143 c
Phonotape 2778 C:1-4
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
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.