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[12] [2] [11] In 1975, Napa County was home to 45 wineries, and in 1980 there were over 100 wineries operating in Napa County. [10] In 1981, Napa Valley became California's first designated American Viticultural Area (AVA). [13] This level of growth has sustained to the present day, as in 2012, there were 430 wineries in Napa County. [10]
Wineries of the Napa Valley AVA — in the Napa Valley and adjacent foothills of Napa County, in Northern California. Pages in category "Wineries in Napa Valley" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated appellation for American wine in the United States distinguishable by geographic, geologic, and climatic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the United States Department of the Treasury. [1]
Napa Valley is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) in Napa County, California.The area was established by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on February 27, 1981, after a 1978 petition submitted by the Napa Valley Vintners and the Napa Valley Grape Growers Association.
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. At the north end of Napa County, in the Mayacamas Mountains, lies Mount Saint Helena, the Bay Area's second tallest peak at 4,344 feet (1,324 m) and home to Robert Louis Stevenson State ...
One of the leading influences in the region is the Stags Leap District Winery Association which promotes the viticultural area wines and hosts an annual day-long event called Vineyard to Vintner giving consumers the opportunity to interact with local wineries and wine tastings. The following wineries are members: [10] Baldacci Family Vineyards
The Wine Country has undergone a boom in tourism. In 1975 there were only 25 Napa Valley wineries; [21] today there are well over 800 wineries in Napa and Sonoma Counties. [22] Tourists come to the region not only for wine tasting, but also for hiking, bicycling, hot air ballooning, and historic sites, as well as the extensive culinary choices.
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 .