Al Brounstein - Legends of the Vine
Napa Valley Collection
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5m 32s
Al Brounstein of Diamond Creek separated his vineyard by terroir and was the first winery to sell their wine for $100. Boots Brounstein, his wife, recently pased away at the age of 92, leaving a legacy of kindness and innovation in the Napa valley. This was one of her last interviews.
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