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Supervisors Back Growers in Wine Label Controversy

The Napa Register

February 11, 1976

Supervisors indicated Tuesday they gladly will unite with valley vintners and grape growers to head off an effort by federal authorities to change wine bottle label appellations that could effectively erase “Napa Valley” from all local viticultural products. Andrew Beckstoffer, vice president of the Napa Valley Grape Growers Association, told supervisors Tuesday morning the Bureau...