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Kongsgaard is a California wine producer located in Napa Valley.
John Kongsgaard is known for his extreme approach to handcrafted wines.[1]
The winery is located on the southern rim of Napa Valley.[3]
Vineyards include a hillside parcel planted by John and Maggy Kongsgaard in the 1970s outside the city of Napa, on land purchased by the grandparents of Kongsgaard in the 1920s.[4]
The first Kongsgaard cabernet sauvignon was made in 2005.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Stevenson, Tom (2005). The Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia (4th ed.). London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 491. ISBN 0756613248.
- ^ Brook, Stephen (1999). The Wines of California. New York, NY: Faber and Faber. p. 403. ISBN 0571190308.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ a b Asimov, Eric, The New York Times (August 19, 2008). In Napa, Some Wineries Choose the Old Route
- ^ Bonné, Jon, San Francisco Chronicle (September 26, 2008). John Kongsgaard
- ^ Nalley, Richard, Food & Wine (October 2004). Honors: American Wine Awards 2004