Download or read book Beyond Jefferson's Vines written by Richard Leahy and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 30 years, Thomas Jefferson grew grapes in his Monticello vineyards in hopes of producing fine wine, but to no avail. Today that has completely changed. Virginia wine now has a reputation as some of the best in America. This book covers its history, interviews with the state's top winemakers and updates on the industry developments.