Dan Duckhorn on his early work at Crocker Citizens National Bank, Matson Navigation
Co., Crocker Associates, Vineyard Technical Services; Duckhorn Vineyards winery start-up, 1976, Heublein antitrust case, choosing Merlot, winemaking, vineyard management, marketing and distribution, financing growth, 1990s innovations, the Napa Valley. Margaret Duckhorn on winery responsibilities, personnel, marketing, auctions, Decoy label, and family responsibilities; Women for Wine Sense, Napa Valley Vintners Assn.
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Title
Mostly Merlot: The Story of Duckhorn Vineyards
Note
Duckhorn, Dan and Margaret Duckhorn. "Mostly Merlot: The Story of Duckhorn Vineyards." Interview by Carole Hicke in 1996. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1996. Interview date(s) 1996
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