Central Coast Appellation Library

(news items and features of current interest regarding activity within the Central Coast appellation)

___, "Wineries pouring it on to lure upscale clients" ( San Francisco Chronicle: March 19, 2006 )

___, "How close is California grape industry to another wine glut" ( Western Farm Press: Mar 30, 2006 )

___, "Rain-drenched farmers face more problems" ( California Farm Bureau Federation: April 12, 2006 )

___, "Calif. Gov. Declares State of Emergency" ( BREITBART.COM: 04/10/2006 )

___, "California grape acreage estimated at 861,000" ( Western Farm Press: Apr 13, 2006 )

___, "Automated System Predicts Grape Yields " ( USDA - Agricultural Research Service: April 21, 2006 )

___, "Wineries not looking for new grapes as ’06 California crush begins" ( Western Farm Press : Aug 8, 2006 )

___, "Can Wine Be Organic?" ( Balanced Living Magazine )

___, "Paso Robles Named ''The Up-and-Coming'' California Wine Region " ( Business Wire: 11/28/2006 )

___, "For nation's vintners, days of wine are rosy " ( San Francisco Chronicle: 01/18/2007 )

___, "New Winery Boom Spans North America " ( Wines & Vines: 01/22/2007 )

___, "BELLY UP TO THE BARN: Santa Cruz Pinots star at Savannah-Chanelle" ( San Francisco Chronicle: 04/06/2007 )

___, "The fights -- and subfights -- of creating AVAs" ( San Francisco Chronicle: 04/27/2007 )

___, "Winemaking branches across nation " ( UNION-TRIBUNE : 09/17/2007 )

___, "Livermore wine country grows despite economic malaise" ( Valley Times: 07/13/2008 )

___, "Wine Matters: Paso Robles wines reflect diversity of soil, climate" ( San Antonio Express-News: 05/06/2009 )

Franson, Paul, "Flavor Profiles From Santa Cruz" ( Wines & Vines: 02/02/2009 )

Heeger, Jack, "U.S.-European agreement will keep wine flowing across the Atlantic" ( Napa Valley Register: March 16, 2006 )

Heeger, Jack, "Exploring Paso Robles" ( Napa Valley Register: 06/19/2009 )

Przebinda, Arthur Z., "Paradise Found" ( Redwinebuzz.com )

Przebinda, Arthur Z., "A window on history and the future" ( redwinebuzz.com: May/2007 )

Teichgraeber, Tim, "Higher Ground-Napa and Sonoma's mountain vineyards produce Cabernets with desirable intensity" ( San Francisco Chronicle: 03/02/2007 )

Teichgraeber, Tim, "Santa Barbara County's diversity poses challenges, presents opportunities for vintners" ( San Francisco Chronicle: 08/27/2008 )

(a cumulative and permanent repository of writings which reflect the development of the Central Coast appellation as a distinct winegrowing region. Submission and selection criteria for placement of material in the Permanent Collection)

Adams, Leon D., THE WINES OF AMERICA, THIRD EDITION" ( McGraw-Hill: 1985 )

Cass, Bruce, et.al., THE OXFORD COMPANION TO THE WINES OF NORTH AMERICA" ( Oxford University Press: 2000 )

Ensrud, Barbara, AMERICAN VINEYARDS" ( Stewart, Tabori & Chang: 1988 )