Difference between revisions of "Johann Andreas Wiederkehr"
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| − | '''Johann Andreas Wiederkehr''' was among the first pioneers of Arkansas wine country. He immigrated from Switzerland. Wiederkehr began digging out his wine cellar at his farm almost immediately. The first wines that he made were from native grapes, blackberries and persimmons. He received a patent on his [[Campbell Early | + | '''Johann Andreas Wiederkehr''' was among the first pioneers of Arkansas wine country. He immigrated from Switzerland. Wiederkehr began digging out his wine cellar at his farm almost immediately. The first wines that he made were from native grapes, blackberries and persimmons. He received a patent on his [[Campbell Early mutation grape]]. He taught his son, [[Herman J. B. Wiederkehr]] all of his skill in wine making. |
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| − | *[http://www.wiederkehrwines.com/history.html The Wiederkehr Heritage] | + | *[http://www.wiederkehrwines.com/history.html Wiederkehr Wines - The Wiederkehr Heritage] |
[[Category:Alcohol]] | [[Category:Alcohol]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:56, 10 May 2011
Johann Andreas Wiederkehr was among the first pioneers of Arkansas wine country. He immigrated from Switzerland. Wiederkehr began digging out his wine cellar at his farm almost immediately. The first wines that he made were from native grapes, blackberries and persimmons. He received a patent on his Campbell Early mutation grape. He taught his son, Herman J. B. Wiederkehr all of his skill in wine making.
