The Delta in the Rearview Mirror: The Life and Death of Mississippi's First Winery

by Di Rushing

After graduating from Mississippi State University in 1976, Di Rushing and her husband, Sam, found themselves back on their family farm near Merigold, Mississippi, with 350 acres and no real clue what to do. The couple decided to open the first winery in Mississippi, and with it, a successful business was born. Six years later, a small restaurant joined the Delta winery. Both businesses were thriving by 1990, with eight national award-winning wines,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496849299
• ISBN13: 9781496849298
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.7" x 8.2"