Megan Jones, Curator at the Sonoma County Wine Library in Healdsburg, California talks about the go-to place to research everything from historical Northern California wine industry archives to accessing more than 1,000 rare books dating from 1514. The Wine Library is regarded as one of the world’s most comprehensive collections of wine information.
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