Thomas Pinney: 2 books
The City of Vines
A History of Wine in Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Winner of the 2016 California Historical Society Book Award! The latest title from the author of A History of Wine in America recounts the beginnings of California’s world-renowned wine trade—a story set not in Napa but in the isolated pueblo now called Los Angeles. With incisive analysis and...
The Makers of American Wine
A Record of Two Hundred Years
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2012
Americans learned how to make wine successfully about two hundred years ago, after failing for more than two hundred years. Thomas Pinney takes an engaging approach to the history of American wine by telling its story through the lives of 13 people who played significant roles in building an industry...