History of one of the North American grapes

Describe the origin/history of one of the North American grapes. Describe the transport technologies used to bring it to your table. Discuss the energy demands of your food production, with at least one technical reference. (For example, gallons of water to produce one pound of your favourite nuts or pounds of feed and grazing requirement for your favourite meat animal). State whether or not your food is environmentally friendly or energy-efficient food.