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Cresta Blanca Winery

     
California State Historical Marker, Alameda County
 
 
5050 Arroyo Rd across from Veterans Hospital, S of Livermore, Livermore, CA, USA

Latitude & Longitude:
37.619, -121.751903
 
 
      Here Charles A. Wetmore planted his vineyard in 1882. The Cresta Blanca wine he made from its fruit won for California the first International Award, the highest honor at the 1889 Paris Exposition, first bringing assurance to California wine growers that they could grow wines comparable to the finest in the world.
 
Last updated: 11/11/2009 11:05:23





Cresta Blanca Winery Historical Marker Location Map, Livermore, California