Howell Mountain offers some of the most outstanding wines in the region, although you might easily pass up this superb region due to its location off Highway 29.
Cabernet Sauvignon is the most popular wine in this region.
Lail Vineyards-Robin Lail and her family are able to trace their roots back to winemaking in Napa [...]
Spring Mountain wineries are situated in the northwestern hills of Napa Valley, directly above St.
Helena.
Some of the most notable producers in the area include Smith Madrone, Cain Vineyard and Paloma Vineyard.
Fantesca Estate-This is a small winery that was originally established in 2002.
The winery produces a Chardonnay originating from Carneros and a [...]
Although Coombsville is not an official AVA, it is still highly regarded as a fine wine production region.
You will find Coombsville just east of Napa.
One of the most distinctive differences between the wineries in Coombsville and those in other areas of Napa Valley is the fact that most of the wineries in Coombsville [...]
As you travel through Stags Leap, you will notice that there are numerous notable wineries in this region.
As with most regions in Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon rules here; although, you will find some wineries that experiment with other types as well including Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
This is one of the premier regions in [...]
When you first decide to visit Napa Valley you may well find that the most difficult decision is which winery or wineries you want to visit.
This is because there are literally hundreds of wineries in Napa Valley, scattered throughout a 35 mile area that can be broken down into several different regions within that [...]
Howell Mountain has been the home of noteworthy wines for a number of years.
At first glance, this region might seem to be an unlikely location for such a popular wine region.
The Seventh Day Adventist town of Angwin, which is alcohol free, is located quite nearby, afterall.
Despite that fact; however, Howell Mountain has [...]
As you travel through Stags Leap, you will notice that there are numerous notable wineries in this region.
As with most regions in Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon rules here; although, you will find some wineries that experiment with other types as well including Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
This is one of the premier regions in [...]
It has been argued that the wineries in Rutherford produce the best Cabernet Sauvignon in the entire state.
The well drained soil in the region along with the warm temperatures in Rutherford certainly has made it an ideal location for growing this highly valued grape.
Whether or not the wineries in Rutherford truly are the [...]
Although small, Chiles Valley is one of the premier wine regions in the state of California.
More than 6,000 acres comprise Chiles Valley; however, only a little more than 1,000 acres are planted vineyards.
While Cabernet Sauvignon thrives in other regions, Zinfandel is king in Chiles Valley.
When touring Chiles Valley, you will find a [...]
