Preferred Citation: Pinney, Thomas. A History of Wine in America: From the Beginnings to Prohibition. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1989 1989. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft967nb63q/


 

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Saalman, Charles, 384

Saccharometer, 181

Sack. See Sherry

Sacramental wine. See Altar wine

Sacramento County, Calif., 258 , 327

Sage, Heinrich, 134


548

Sainsevain, Jean-Louis, 197 , 248 , 253 -54

Sainsevain, Pierre, 197 , 248 , 253 -54

Sainsevain Brothers, 253 , 297 ;

wine of, 257

St. Augustine, Fla., 36 , 50 , 59 , 412

St. Catharine's, Ontario, 389

St. Genevieve, Mo., 174

St. George, Utah, 420

St. George Vineyard, Calif., 318 , 320

St. Helena, Calif., 259 , 354

St. James, Mo., 406

St. James Winery, Mo., 410

St. Joseph, Mo., 396

St. Louis, Mo., 118 , 154 , 174 , 175 , 176 , 182 , 183 , 185 , 217 , 257 , 390 -91, 396 ;

and California wine, 297 ;

winemaking in, 185 -86;

World's Fair in, 389 , 422

St. Louis Academy of Science, 183

St. Louis Vine and Fruit Growers Association, 474 n113

St. Mary's River, Ga., vineyard on, 54

St. Mary's River, Md., 33

St. Pierre, Louis de Mesnil de:

Art of Planting and Cultivating the Vine , 97 , 123 , 153 ;

Great Utility of establishing the Culture of Vines , 96 ;

imports vines and vine dressers, 96 , 98 , 99 ;

proposals for winegrowing, 96 -98;

settles at New Bordeaux, 95 ;

vineyard of, 99 , 100

St. Simon's Island, Ga., 45 , 46

St. Stanislaus Seminary, 185

Salem (wine), 206

Salem, Mass., grape breeding in, 206

Salinas Valley, Calif., 267

Salzburgers, 102 , 104

San Antonio (ship), 238

San Antonio, Tex., 407

San Bernardino, Calif., 252 , 292 , 304

San Bernardino County, Calif., 266

San Diego, Calif., 244 ;

Haraszthy in, 272

San Diego County, Calif., 311 , 312 -13, 315

San Diego Exposition, 370

San Francisco, Calif., 244 , 248 , 252 , 254 , 266 , 285 , 291 , 297 ;

during Prohibition, 439 ;

exhibition of California wine in, 349 ;

experimental cellar in, 345 ;

wine merchants in, 356 , 359

San Francisco earthquake, 357 , 360 , 369

San Francisco Merchant , 368

San Gabriel River, Calif., 296

San Gabriel Valley, Calif., winegrowing in, 294 -309

San Gabriel Wine Company, Calif., 301 -9

San Joaquin County, Calif., 261 , 265

San Jose, Calif., 244 , 263 , 265 , 354

San Luis Obispo County, Calif., 316

San Luis Vineyard, Fla., 412

San Marino, Calif. (Shorb estate), 301 , 302 , 308

San Pedro, Calif., 244 , 246 , 248

Sance, Baron de, 22

Sandusky, Ohio, 186 , 200 ;

as center of Lake Erie winegrowing, 172 , 378

Sandys, George, 20 , 21

Sangaree, 126

Santa Ana, Calif., 292

Santa Ana River, Calif., 286 , 288

Santa Ana Valley, Calif., 286 , 292

Santa Anita Rancho, Calif., 294 , 311

Santa Anita Vineyard, Calif., 311

Santa Barbara, Calif., 244 , 248

Santa Barbara County, Calif., 266 , 311

Santa Clara, Calif., 258 , 265

Santa Clara County, Calif., 259 , 261 , 266 ;

French nurserymen in, 263 -65;

plantings in, 262

Santa Cruz, Calif., 244

Santa Cruz Island, Calif., 311 -12

Santa Cruz Island Company, 314

Santa Elena Island, S.C., first grapes in U.S. planted on, 11 , 59 , 233

Santa Fe Trail, 219 , 234

Santa Rosa, Calif., 334 , 335 , 354

Santa Rosa Planing Mill, 363

Saunders, William, 220

Sauvignon Blanc (wine), 329

Savannah, Ga., 46 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 95 ;

grapes in, 46 , 47 , 52 ;

Trustees' Garden in, 41 -45, 54 ;

wine from, 50 , 51 , 153

Savannah River, 42 , 54 , 95 , 100 , 104 , 150

Saxe-Weimar, Karl Bernhard, Duke of, on Harmonists, 133

Sbarboro, Andrea, 327 , 328 , 329 , 331 , 358 , 370 , 502 n41

Scandinavian Colony, Calif., 318

Schell, Abraham, 484 n23

Scherer, John, 178

Schleicher, Robert, 422

Schloss Johannisberg, 274

Schneiter, Fred, 397

Schnittger, Charles, 339

Schoenstein & Klein, 365

Schoepf, Johann David, Travels in the Confederation , 55 , 60 , 88 , 92

Scholl, Mr. and Mrs. (of Maryland), 142

Schoonmaker, Frank, Encyclopedia of Wine , 447

Schoonmaker, Frank, and Tom Marvel, American Wines , 38 -39

Schram, Jacob, 331

Schroeder, Dr. H., 397

Schumann, C. A., 168

Schus, H., 392

Schuster, Jacob, and Son, 384

Schuylkill River, 33 , 85 , 101 , 108 , 119

Scioto Company, 116

Scribner, F. Lamson, 486 n26


549

Scuppernong (wine): as cordial, 129 , 241 ;

in North Carolina, 128 -29, 149 -50, 168 , 223 , 415 -19

Sears, Franklin, 259

Seibel, Louis, 394

Selma, Calif., 329

Seneca Lake, N.Y., 199 , 375 , 376

Serra, Fray Junipero, and first vines planted in California, 238

Seward, William Henry, 276

Sharpe, Gov. Horatio, 83 ;

on Tasker's wine, 85

Shaw brothers, 265

Shenandoah Valley, Va., 69 , 79

Sherb, Christopher, 99

Sherry, 19 , 33 , 152 ;

Jefferson favors, 127

"Sherry," California, 250 , 251 , 257 , 291 , 297 , 308 , 360

Shipley, A. R., 421

Shorb, J. De Barth, 311 , 330 , 335 , 420 ;

career of as San Gabriel Valley winegrower, 298 -309

Shorb, Mrs. J. De Barth, 298 , 308

Siebenthal family, 125

Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 290

Sigourney, Lydia, 30

Silk, 160 ;

in Georgia, 41 , 50 , 104 ;

in Kansas, 402 ;

in South Carolina, 95 , 96 , 99 , 104 ;

in Virginia, 73 .

See also Wine, silk, and oil

Silkville, Kans., 402

Simi Winery, Calif., 316 , 337

Simonton, James W., 395

Simpson, Sir George, An Overland Voyage , 258

Slaves:

as basis for winegrowing in South, 225 ;

in Georgia, 41 , 50 , 54 ;

Herbemont's concern about, 152 ;

in Kentucky, 119 ;

and prohibition in South, 501 n6;

in South Carolina, 52 ;

in Virginia, 71 , 73

Sloane, Sir Hans, 67

Smith, A. P., 265 , 281

Smith, Gov. Al, 437

Smith, Capt. John, and first wine in Virginia, 14

Smith, Julius Paul, 326

Smith's Sons, J. F., 300

Smyrna, 59

Snelter, Louis, 420

Snyder, Maj. Jacob, 282

Society for Promotion of Manufacturers, as sponsor of winegrowing competition, 69 , 70

Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers, and Commerce. See Royal Society of Arts

Solano County, Calif., 259

Song of Songs, 445

Sonoma, Calif., 258 , 273

Sonoma County, Calif., 257 , 258 , 259 , 261 , 265 , 273 , 315 , 334 , 351 , 354 ;

winegrowing in, at the end of 19th century, 336 -40

Sonoma Vineyard, Calif., 273

Sons of Temperance, 429

Sotoyome Winery, Calif., 337

South Africa, 119 ;

Huguenots in, 36

South America, export to, 300 , 328 , 355

South Bass Island, Ohio, 378

South Carolina, 147 ;

act to encourage wine-making, 37 ;

bounties and prizes for wine in, 37 , 55 , 57 , 69 ;

early trials in, 35 -38, 94 ;

hopes for winemaking in, 55 , 57 ;

raids Georgia for vines and vine dressers, 52 -53;

site of first grapes planted in U.S., 11 , 233 ;

as source of hybrid grapes, 57 , 190 ;

unbroken history of viticulture in, 59 , 412 ;

vines and vine dressers sent to, 36 , 37 ;

wild grapes in, 95 , 153 ;

wine from, 36 , 95 , 96 , 99 ;

winegrowing in, after Revolution, 150 -53;

before Civil War, 224 -25;

during war, 225 ;

after war, 412 -13.

See also Charleston, S.C.; Carolina; Herbemont, Nicholas; St. Pierre, Louis de Mesnil de

South Carolina Society for Promoting Agriculture, distributes vines, 150

South Carolina State Board of Agriculture, distributes vines, 150

South Carolina State Legislature:

Della Torre and McDonnald memorialize, 153 ;

grants land for viticulture, 150 ;

Herbemont memorializes, 152

South Dakota, 419

Southern Agriculturist , 152

Southern Cultivator , 221 , 224

Southern Vine Growers' Convention, 226 -27

Spain, 171 ;

Haraszthy visits, 276 -77;

Sherry bodegas in, 305 ;

vines from, 78 ;

vines from, in Pennsylvania, 113

Spalding, Dr. C. W., 390

Spanish:

conservativeness of in winemaking, 241 ;

establish oldest tradition of winegrowing in North America, 233 ;

imprison Robert Millar, 44 ;

plant vines on Santa Elena Island, 11 ;

report grapes in Caribbean, 6 ;

successes in New World, 12 ;

threaten Georgia, 49 , 50

Sparkling angelica, 291

Sparkling catawba, 165 ;

Browning on, 162 ;

first produced, 161 ;

Longfellow on, 162 ;

Mackay on, 163 ;

in Missouri, 186 ;

Mrs. Trotter on, 164

Sparkling moscato, 329

Sparkling wine, first in California, 296 , 481 n91

Splivalo Vineyard, Calif., 330

Spooner, Alden, 190 ;

Cultivation of American Grape Vines , 188 ;

vineyard of in Brooklyn, 187 , 192

Spotswood, Gov. Alexander, Shenandoah expedition of, 65

Spring Mill, Pa. (Legaux's estate), 107 -14


550

Springdale, Ark., 389

Springettsbury, Pa., 84

Springmuhl, Dr. F., 305

Stafford County, Va., grapes in, 100

Stamer, Julius, 339 , 340

Stanborn, A., 421

Stanford, Josiah, 322

Stanford, Leland, 259 , 306 , 326 ;

winegrowing of in California, 321 -25

Stanford, Leland, Jr., 325

Stanford, Mrs. Leland, 325

Stanford University, 324 , 325

Stanislaus County, Calif., 261 , 317

Stayman, Dr. Joseph, 207 , 398 , 399

Stegeman Winery, Calif., 339

Stephens, Newdigate, 53

Stephens, Col. William, 153 ;

efforts at wine-growing in Georgia, 47 -54;

journal of quoted, 47 -48, 49 , 50 -51, 52 -53

Sterling, Joseph, 382

Stern Winery, Calif., 370

Steuk, William, 379

Stevenson, Robert Louis, Silverado Squatters , 360

Stewart, Dr., 407

Stock, Frank, 265

Stockton, Commodore Robert, 250

Stockton, Calif., 261

Stone Hill Wine Company, Mo., 392 , 393

Stoneman, Gen. George, 299 , 326

Stork, William, Description of East Florida , 95

Strachey, William, 14

Stuart, Ellen, 337

Sugar Act of 1764, 86

Sulfur: in California, 367 ;

for mildew, 171 , 192

Sullivan, Charles, "A Viticultural Mystery Solved," xvi

Sulphur Creek Vineyard and Winery, Calif., 339

Sunny Slope Winery, Calif., 307 , 311 , 314 , 320

Sunnyside, Ark., 405

Sunol, Antonio, 259

Suresnes, wine of, 116

Surrhyne, Edward, 337

Susquehanna River, 139

Sutter, John Augustus, 261

Sutter County, Calif., 261

Sutter's Mill, 259

Swedes, in Delaware and New Jersey, 31

Sweet Valley Wine Company, Ohio, 378

Swiss:

in Arkansas, 404 ;

in California, 251 , 261 , 297 , 327 , 340 ;

in Illinois, 397 ;

in Indiana, 121 , 122 , 125 , 156 , 157 ;

in Kentucky, 122 ;

in Missouri, 393 ;

in New Jersey, 209 ;

in New York, 198 , 375 ;

in North Carolina, 103 , 415 ;

in South Carolina, 52 , 95 , 104 ;

in Virginia, 67

Switzerland, 94 , 95 , 102 , 117 , 122 , 147 , 152 , 168

Syng, Dr. Philip, 88


 

Preferred Citation: Pinney, Thomas. A History of Wine in America: From the Beginnings to Prohibition. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1989 1989. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft967nb63q/