'This engaging interdisciplinary study will likely interest a broad audience of business historians and economic geographers ... will be of tremendous value to future historians of the larger American wine industry.' Business History Review 'Readers of this book should focus on the lively narrative punctuated by quotations from Taplin's numerous interviews with winery owners and winemakers.' Journal of Wine Economics

• Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Districts, Networks and Knowledge Brokering; Chapter 2 From the Beginnings to Prohibition; Chapter 3 Post-Prohibition to the 1990s; Chapter 4 Emergence of a Wine Cluster; Chapter 5 Market Growth, Differentiation and Legitimacy; Chapter 6 Cluster Consolidation: Networks, Quality and Wine Tourism; Conclusion;