Napa Valley vintner Louis P. Martini dies

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Renowned Napa Valley vintner Louis Peter Martini died on Sep 21, 1998. The 79-year-old chman and winemaker for the Louis M Martini Winery died of cancer. Martini, who learned winemaking from his father, was known for his innovations in Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon and other wine varieties.

Author: Laube, James
Martini, Louis P.

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No ordinary Joe

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Joe Heitz' vineyard and wines are described, with focus on the beginnings and the success of the business. His methods of producing wine are presented. Particular attention is given to Heintz' wife and the way she continued the business after his death.

Author: Laube, James

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Respected Napa Valley vintner Joe Heitz dies

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The life and career of the well known California vintner Joe Heitz are discussed. His benchmark wine the Martha's Vineyard Cabernet had excellent vintages and his achievements live on in the winery run by his children.

Author: Laube, James

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Subjects list: Obituary, Vintners, Heitz, Joe
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