Wine
In 2000, a vineyard was planted. Leland Stanford himself had a vineyard on the property as far back as 1881, and Stanford's winery building still stands on the grounds. The monastery began to sell its wine in 2005.
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“A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes, 10:19.
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