Every winery has a unique charm, but some rise above the rest. From gorgeous caves to towering castles, this is our list of the ten most beautiful wineries in Napa Valley.
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Every winery has a unique charm, but some rise above the rest. From gorgeous caves to towering castles, this is our list of the ten most beautiful wineries in Napa Valley.
If you need proof that the Napa Valley is more than just wineries and vineyards, look no further than Calistoga. Walking down Lincoln Street instills a sense of how a small Wild West town might have felt; in a lot of ways, Calistoga is the last frontier in the Napa Valley, and its slow evolution from a sleepy old western town to the present day remains its greatest distinction from the rest of the valley. There’s no ego here, and no need for pretense: just a small, charming town with a lot to offer.
Okay, you’ve got the history and rules down, so now all you need to do is make your purchase, right? Before you do, it’s important to understand that there are two types of dispensaries in California: recreational and medical.
What makes Yountville so special is that it manages to provide so much culture and sophistication without losing any of its small-town charm. You could spend a week visiting some of the top restaurants and tasting rooms Napa Valley offers, and never come across the same place twice, without ever leaving the city limits. No matter how long the visit, this list will help you to plan out your trip.
Ooh la la! Are you craving that home cooked meal in that little bistro in France? Are you daydreaming about a fairy tale chateau with the most incredible wine? Are you missing your daily game of petanque? Look no further. You can experience it all in the Napa Valley.
The Silverado Trail is a long and lovely stroll through one of the most beautiful parts of Napa Valley. There are no shortage of options when it comes to selecting the wineries to include in your day as you traverse this beautiful trail, so enjoy the drive and make some time to stop by a few of these favorite family-owned wineries.
Just 11 miles south of downtown Napa, American Canyon itself is quickly becoming a wine destination, with its tasting rooms in the Crusher Wine District and vineyards just outside of town. Tasting rooms include sleek, contemporary bars and French-inspired chateaus that provide tasting experience that are just starting to hit the radar.
When you’re in St. Helena, there’s no shortage of excellent dining options, so use this guide to make sure that you don’t miss out on the best places in town.
Napa Valley excels in many things, but the two most important (and delicious) are wine and food. Many Napa Valley wineries put these two together for unforgettable experiences that will elevate your taste buds to a level that wine or food alone cannot achieve. We’ve collected some of the best wine and food pairings in the Napa Valley for you below, so prepare to drool. A lot.
The quaint town of St. Helena is known for the wonderful wineries, fabulous restaurants, and darling shops along picturesque Main Street, and you’ll soon discover that there are a great many interesting things to do beyond the usual winery and restaurant visits. Venture off the beaten path with our list of fun activities to enjoy during your stay in St. Helena.
What’s a wine lover to do after 5 p.m. in Napa Valley? Most wineries close their doors at 5:00 p.m., but if you want to keep tasting into the evening, we have you covered. Below is a list of some of the best wineries and tasting rooms that stay open after the sun goes down, so you can keep the wine tasting party rolling.