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Gov. Brown declares September officially California wine month
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Sep 4, 2013
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Gov. Brown declares September officially California wine month
Governor Jerry Brown issued a lengthy proclamation explaining the rich tradition of viticulture in California.
Wine.com worker Allen Bohnert stocks shelves with bottles of wine at the wine.com warehouse in Oakland, Califorina.
Wine.com worker Allen Bohnert stocks shelves with bottles of wine at the wine.com warehouse in Oakland, Califorina.
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Governor Jerry Brown issued a lengthy proclamation explaining the rich tradition of viticulture in California.

Raise a glass: September is now officially California Wine Month.

Governor Jerry Brown declared it so yesterday. He issued a lengthy proclamation explaining the rich tradition of viticulture in the state. Here to give us a little history lesson is Axel Borg, the reference librarian at UC Davis.