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Stevenot, E. K., Sonoma. Total, 30 acres; in wine grapes, 5 acres; in table grapes, 25 

 acres; in bearing, 5 acres; soil light loam; low lying; south exposure; crop, 3 tons. 



Stein, G., Glen Ellen. Total, 15 acres; in wine grapes; in bearing, 10 acres; soil red 

 gravelly; mountain; southern exposure; crop, 20 tons; wine on hand, 5,000 gallons; 

 cooperage, redwood, 5,000 gallons. 



This vineyard is near the top of the Sonoma and Xapa range of mountains; is infested 

 with phylloxera; about one third destroyed; no resistants planted. 



good drainage; some upland; southeast exposure; crop, 45 tons. Is rather inclined to 

 let the vineyard die out, and plant " something that will pay," as 



Tarrant, S. A., Glen Ellen. Total, 25 acres; in bearing, 20 acres; soil rich bottom land, 



is. Is rather inclined to 

 as Mr. Tarrant says. 



Terry, Mrs. B., Sonoma. Total, 30 acres; in bearing, 12 acres; in wine grapes, 27 acres; 

 in table grapes, 3 acres; soil light gravelly; valley; southern exposure; crop, 20 tons. 



Todd, J. M., Petaluma. Total, 10 acres; in wine grapes, 8 acres; in table grapes, 2 acres; 

 soil red, mostly; mountain; south and west exposure; crop, 22 tons. 



Mr. Todd says: " There is no phylloxera on this mountain, as far as I know, at present. 

 The Zinfandel have produced a very fair crop the last three years, and the vines are in a 

 healthy condition; have 2> acres of old Mission vines twenty-seven years old, which 

 bear a good crop every year. My red and white Chasselas are good bearers." 



Thompson, W. A., Glen Ellen. Total, 8 acres; all bear this year; soil black gravelly 

 loam; upland; north and east exposure; when found affected by disease vines have been 

 dug up and thrown away; wine on hand, 18,000 gallons; cooperage, oak, 15,000 gallons; 

 redwood, 10,000 gallons. The old vineyard was first attacked about six years ago, and 

 was destroyed in about three years. 



Thompson, William, Sonoma. Total, 25 acres; all in bearing; soil varied adobe and 

 black loam; upland; south exposure; crop, 8 tons. 



Old vineyard began dying aoout five years ago; all gone last year. Uses the whip or 

 splice grafts, putting them into resistants level with ground; fills dirt around and uses 

 nothing else to hold the parts together. 



Vollman, George, Sonoma. Total, 18 acres; in wine grapes, 10 acres; in table' grapes, 8 

 acres;, soil gravelly loam; low lying; southern exposure; crop, 20 tons; wine on hand, 

 4,000 gallons; cooperage, 4,000 gallons. 



Ward, Captain, Los Guilicos Total, 5 acres; in wine grapes; soil red; mountain; 

 southern exposure; young vines, not yet in bearing. 



Wadsworth, John, Sonoma. Total, 9 acres; in wine grapes; in bearing, 4 acres; soil 

 gravelly; low lying; when affected, grubbed vines up and burnt them; cfop, 6 tons. 



Watress, F., Agua Caliente. Total, 20 acres; in wine grapes; in bearing, 10 acres; soil 

 light red; valley; southern exposure; crop, 30 tons; cooperage, oak, 15,000 gallons; red- 

 wood, 10,000 gallons. 



Mr. Watress says: " Some of my vines have died from what is known as the ' Southern 

 Vine Disease,' or'symptoms similar." Grafts resistant vines as near surface as possible. 



Weaver, A. J., Glen Ellen. Total, 7 acres; in wine grapes, 6 acres; in table grapes, 1 

 acre; soil mixed sand and clay; upland; eastern exposure; when disease affects vines, 

 digs them out and plants grain in their stead; crop, 40 tons. Has dug up more than 

 half the vines the past winter. 



Walls, David, Sonoma. Total, 10 acres; all in bearing; soil loam; crop, 15 tons. 



Wegener, Joseph, Glen Ellen. -Total, 10 acres; in bearing, 2 acres; soil loamy volcanic 

 red; sidehill mountain; southeast exposure; crop, 1 ton; wine on hand, 2,000 gallons; 

 cooperage, oak, 15,000 gallons; redwood, 15,000 gallons. 



The stock of wine on hand made from bought grapes. Probably nothing will be re- 

 planted or grafted unless wine prices go higher. At present prices, find it non-paying 

 industry. 



Weise Estate, Glen Ellen. Total, 5 acres; all in bearing, soil red gravelly; mountain; 

 south and west exposure; crop, 15 tons. Once a large vineyard, but about destroyed by 

 phylloxera. 



White, J. H., Lakeville Total, 25 acres; in wine grapes, 23 acres; in table grapes, 2 

 acres; soil gravelly loam; upland; south and southwest exposure; crop, 80 tons. 



Wilson, Chas., Glen Ellen. Total, 5 acres; all in bearing; soil light gravelly; valley; 

 southern exposure; crop, 10 tons. 



Winkle, W, San Francisco (vineyard near Sonoma). Total, 50 acres; in wine grapes; 

 soil volcanic; low lying; southwest exposure; crop, 28 tons; wine on hand, 12,000 gallons; 

 cooperage, oak, 18,000 gallons. 



Wiswell, N., Petaluma Total, 6 acres; all in bearing; soil adobe; low lying; southwest 

 exposure; frost killed last year's crop. 



Mr. Wiswell planted his vines ten feet apart each way; he dug a hole a foot square 

 and a foot deep, filling the same with rich sandy loam, in which he planted each vine; 

 the vines have made fine growth. 



