- Title
- Visitors sample the fine wines of Italian Swiss Colony
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- Creation Date (Original)
- between 1961 and 1970
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- View on Alternative Site
- View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa
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- Description
- Shows group of visitors seated in tasting room with costumed employees standing nearby (actually actors in a series of television commercials, including "Little Old Winemaker--Me! actor Ludwig Stossel). Caption on verso:"Each year over two hundred thousand travelers and wine experts visit the historic winery and nearby vineyards of Italian Swiss Colony winery. Here they may sample wines of their choice and enjoy conducted tours of the historic winery, established in 1881. Italian Swiss Colony is located in the small village of Asti, 85 miles north of San Francisco on the Redwood Highway." [Postcard no.] 6603.
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- Item Format or Genre
- ["color photographs","postcards"]
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- Language
- ["English"]
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- Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)
- ["Italian Swiss Colony (Asti, Calif.)"]
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- Local History and Culture Theme
- ["Wine and Winemaking"]
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- Subject (Topical)
- ["Wine and wine making","Wineries","Wine tasting"]
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- Subject (Corporate Body)
- ["Italian Swiss Colony (Asti, Calif.)"]
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- Digital Collection Name(s)
- ["Sonoma County Visionaries, Immigrants and Wine Makers Collection, about 1865-2005"]
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- Digital Collections Identifier
- cstr_pho_035042
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- Archival Collection Sort Name
- ["Sonoma County Visionaries, Immigrants and Wine Makers Collection, about 1865-2005 (SPC.00086)"]
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Visitors sample the fine wines of Italian Swiss Colony
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