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Testarossa is among the top 10 rated wineries in the San Jose area [7] and remain one of the oldest operating ones as well. The Silicon Valley Business Journal noted the winery's location as one of the reasons it's been so successful with events, noting its close proximity to Apple 's Cupertino location and Cisco 's San Jose location.
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Acacia was an important influence in establishing the Los Carneros wine region and has reputation for being the first winery in California to make "vineyard-designated" pinot noir from outside fruits. [5] The winery has been described as a Pinot Noir "cult" winery during this period. [6] Acacia was involved a series of purchases.
Founded in 1876, Beringer Vineyards is "the oldest continuously operating winery in the Napa Valley", and is listed under both the National Register of Historic Places [1] and as a California Historical Landmark. [2] In 1934 it was the first California winery to offer public tours and wine tasting following the repeal of Prohibition. [3]
Viticulturists at Gallo use their vineyard resources to trial new grape variety plantings in California wine regions in an effort to see which varieties grow best in various climates and soil types. One of the varieties that Gallo has been trialing in the San Joaquin Valley is the French wine grape Ederena .
It is known primarily for its Pinot noir and sparkling wine production. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Lying 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 km) from the Pacific Ocean , the AVA is prone to wide diurnal temperature variation of between 40 and 50 °F (22 and 28 °C).