Pacific Wine Company
| Business Details | |
|---|---|
| Primary Town | San Jose |
| Primary Business | Winery |
| Dates | 1888- |
Summary
San Jose-based winery, located near the narrow gauge depot in San Jose. Sold to Carpy in 1891. Moved to San Martin in 1909; their former site became "[Griffin and Skelley]":/view?industry=griffin_and_skelley and eventually Del Monte's Plant #51.
Locations
| Location | Years | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1890-1909 | White St. and Bush St. | |
| San Jose | 1891 | Cahill St. and San Fernando St. |
Details
Supposedly occupied the [Griffin and Skelley] buildings along the narrow gauge until 1907. Moved to San Martin in 1909 acc to article in June 1, 1909 issue of Pacific Wine and Spirit Review.
1890: William Farrington, president, T.S. Frolich, secretary.
On 1891 Sanborn map.. In 1890, 1901 city directories. Not in 1903. 1891 map lists as "C.Carpy Winery". Founded in 1888, sold to Carpy in "June 1891":http://www.winefiles.org/WineHistory/results.cgi?topic=%22Pacific+Wine+Company+(Pacific+Winery)+(1888)%22&f=advanced&start=1&rec_per_page=10 according to www.winefiles.org
David Thornton was representative in 1872-3, engaged in shipping wine to New Orleans according to Santa Clara County History.
Antone Palladine names was on the wine-making staff.