Di Rushing
Di Rushing grew up in the Mississippi Delta. In 1976, she and her husband established the state’s first winery near Merigold, Mississippi. A few years later, Rushing opened Top of the Cellar Tea Room and published a companion cookbook featuring its recipes. In 1990, she and her family relocated to Ouray, Colorado, where she taught high school English for twenty years.
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The Delta in the Rearview Mirror
The Life and Death of Mississippi's First Winery
By Di Rushing
University Press of Mississippi
A firsthand account of the splendid rise and frightening fall of Mississippi’s first winery
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