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Napa County wine refers to the viticulture and winemaking in Napa County, California, United States. County names in the United States automatically qualify as legal appellations of origin for wine produced from grapes grown in that county and do not require registration with the United States Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). [5]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Wineries of the Napa Valley AVA — in the Napa Valley and adjacent foothills of Napa County, ...
Recognizing that suitability of the Napa Valley land for winemaking, he founded his winemaking operation in 1874. [1] Jean Laurent died in 1890, after which his winery continued to operate successfully under a succession of owners. In the late 1930s it was the location of St. Helena Cooperative Winery, known as the "little co-op" at the time.
Acacia Winery, also known as Acacia Vineyard or simply Acacia, is a winery in the Carneros Valley appellation in Napa County, California, United States. Acacia Winery was founded in 1979 by co-founder Michael Richmond and others on Las Amigas Road. [ 1 ]
Napa is warmer in the summer than Sonoma County, to the west, or Santa Barbara County, a wine-producing county in southern California. Thus, the Napa wineries favor varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon , while Pinot noir and Chardonnay are more the specialty of Sonoma and Santa Barbara wineries.
It is widely regarded as one of the original cult wineries [2] in the Napa Valley, and was the first American winery to use the word "family" in its name. [3] [4] Today the winery manages two estate vineyards with distinct geologies in the St Helena AVA, separated by the West Napa Fault line.
Pages in category "American Viticultural Areas of Napa Valley, California" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Coombsville is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located within Napa Valley, California just east of the city of Napa.The 11,075 acres (17 sq mi) area was established on December 13, 2011 by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by Thomas Farella of Farella-Park Vineyards and Bradford Kitson, on behalf of the vintners and grape ...