Wente Vineyards, Livermore
- Historically Known As: Cresta Blanca Vineyard
- Address: 5050 Arroyo Rd
- Vicinity: S of Livermore
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1880/00/00 | Charles Augustus Wetmore | Work | Charles Wetmore establishes the Cresta Blanca Winery in a natural amphitheater below the cliff near Livermore with cuttings from Chateau d'Yquem and other Bordeaux estates. | |||
| 1889/07/00 | Charles Augustus Wetmore | Vintner | Two wines from the Cresta Blanca Winery near Livermore, California, receive gold medals at the Exposition Universelle of 1889. Bringing promise to California wine growers that they can grow wines comparable to the finest in the world. | 1889 Exposition Universelle |
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| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Historic use | Winery |
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| California State Historical Landmark No: | 586 |
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