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Some years ago there was an article in Harpers (or perhaps the
Atlantic Monthly) called, "Wines of the Great Plains".

Anybody remember?

earle
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Earle Jones wrote in news:earle.jones-
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Some years ago there was an article in Harpers (or perhaps the
Atlantic Monthly) called, "Wines of the Great Plains".

Anybody remember?


Not remember, but here is the citation (Academic Search Premier):
Title: THE WINES OF THE GREAT PLAINS.
Authors: Varon, Charles
Source: Atlantic Monthly; May81, Vol. 247 Issue 5, p71, 2p
Document Type: Article
Subject Terms: *WINE & wine making
Geographic Terms: GREAT Plains
NAICS/Industry Codes: 312130 Wineries
Abstract: Discusses the varieties of wines produced in the Great Plains
of the U.S. Popularity of the wines produced in the region; Topeka
Vineyards' introduction of a white wine called Topeka Harry Jr.;
Characteristics of red wines produced in the region.
ISSN: 1072-7825

Atlantic Monthly online archives only go back to 1995. From their site:
"*To order back issues from 1981 to 1988, please call (410) 754-8219
first to check for availability*"

You might be able to find a hard copy at your local library.

hth!
d.

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enoavidh wrote:

Earle Jones wrote in news:earle.jones-
:

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Some years ago there was an article in Harpers (or perhaps the
Atlantic Monthly) called, "Wines of the Great Plains".

Anybody remember?


Not remember, but here is the citation (Academic Search Premier):
Title: THE WINES OF THE GREAT PLAINS.
Authors: Varon, Charles
Source: Atlantic Monthly; May81, Vol. 247 Issue 5, p71, 2p
Document Type: Article
Subject Terms: *WINE & wine making
Geographic Terms: GREAT Plains
NAICS/Industry Codes: 312130 Wineries
Abstract: Discusses the varieties of wines produced in the Great Plains
of the U.S. Popularity of the wines produced in the region; Topeka
Vineyards' introduction of a white wine called Topeka Harry Jr.;
Characteristics of red wines produced in the region.
ISSN: 1072-7825

Atlantic Monthly online archives only go back to 1995. From their site:
"*To order back issues from 1981 to 1988, please call (410) 754-8219
first to check for availability*"

You might be able to find a hard copy at your local library.

hth!
d.

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Many thanks! With your advice, I think I can find a copy and post
it here -- I think you'll get a kick out of it.

earle
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Earle Jones wrote in
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Many thanks! With your advice, I think I can find a copy and post
it here -- I think you'll get a kick out of it.


Glad to be of assistance! I wonder what time period the author was
referring to, since the article is from 1981?
d.

See Leon Adams classic Wines of America updated in the early 1980's. If
Robert Mondavi is the "father" of American wine, the late Mr Adams is at
least the midwife.
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Earle Jones wrote in
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Many thanks! With your advice, I think I can find a copy and post
it here -- I think you'll get a kick out of it.


Glad to be of assistance! I wonder what time period the author was
referring to, since the article is from 1981?
d.