Thank you to the following alumni and friends in the California wine and beer industries for their gifts of wine and beer to the College of Natural Resources for our guests to taste at special events throughout the year. Cheers!
Scientists Try Tricking Vineyard-Killing Bacteria
California Winegrowers Get $2.3 Million
Jim Bundschu on the dawn of California's wine revolution
UC Berkeley, Eugene Hilgard, and California Wine ![]()
Taken from American Vintage: The Rise of American Wine by Paul Lukacs, 2000
UC Berkeley Researchers in Viticulture ![]()
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Charles Spinetta Winery
Charlie Spinetta, B.S. '63, Forestry |
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McManis Family Vineyards
Don Jackson, B.A., '50, Zoology, who grows grapes for McManis on his Oakdale ranch |
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Talley Vineyards |
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Silvertip Vineyards
Philip Nelson, B.S. ’87, Genetics |
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Gordon-Biersch Brewing Co Inc
Dan Gordon, B.S. ’82, Political Economies of Natural Resources |



