La Viña Winery Explained

La Viña Winery is an American winery in La Union, New Mexico. It was established in 1977 and is the oldest continuously running winery in New Mexico.^[1] The winery was bought by Ken and Denise Stark in 1993. They moved the winery, originally located in southern New Mexico, to La Union, building a new winery but retaining the old name.^[2] The winery co-sponsored a grape-growing workshop with New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service and Texas Cooperative Extension in September 2004.^[3]

See also

• List of wineries in New Mexico
• New Mexico wine

Further reading

• Web site: Kent . Paterson . The Deep Roots of Harvest Festival Time . August 13, 2012 . Frontera NorteSur . . 2015-04-20 . 2015-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150907115541/http://fnsnews.nmsu.edu/the-deep-roots-of-harvest-festival-time/ . dead .
• Book: Pinney, Thomas . A History of Wine in America: From Prohibition to the Present . 2 . University of California Press . 2005 . 978-0520941489 . 333.

Interviews

• Web site: March 7, 2006 . La Vina Vineyards . The Cork and Demon . Taj . 2015-04-20.

Notes and References

1. Book: Birchell, Donna Blake . New Mexico Wine: An Enchanting History . The History Press . 2013 . 978-1614238904 . 67.
2. Web site: La Viña Winery . March 14, 2014 . Jeff . Cope . Texas Wine Lover . 2015-04-20.
3. News: NMSU Launches Grape-Growing Workshop Sept. 8 . August 27, 2004 . Norman . Martin . News Center . . 2015-04-20 . 2015-04-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150427143527/http://newscenter.nmsu.edu/Articles/view/7019 . dead .