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Article: WINERY FILLS THIRST FOR NATIVE FLAVORS
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
- Article date:
- August 16, 2002
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The co-owners say they're working harder than ever, but enjoying themselves
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Portland Press Herald (Maine)
Friday, August 16, 2002
Edition: FINAL
Section: Business
Page: 1C
By MARK SHANAHAN Staff Writer
SOUTH CASCO-- On this improbably hot day, as sweat drips from his
forehead and spreads in widening circles under his arms, Steve Linne
still looks comfortable. That's because Linne is a winemaker and all
this heat and humidity is good for the grapes he's growing in a small
test vineyard off Route 302.
"This is fun," Linne said, inspecting a bundle of green grapes, "but
if I had to survive off Maine-grown fruit, I'd be out of business."
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