Summary

Administrative region within California which is strongly associated with Cabernet Sauvignon. A complex relationship between mountain ranges and Pacific Ocean fog influences creates the climate.

Important Varietals

• Cabernet Franc
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Chardonnay
• Merlot
• Sauvignon Blanc

Areas to Know

• Napa Valley AVA
  • Atlas Peak AVA
  • Calistoga AVA
  • Coombsville AVA
  • Diamond Mountain District AVA
  • Howell Mountain AVA
  • Los Carneros AVA
  • Mt. Veeder AVA
  • Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley AVA
  • Oakville AVA
  • Rutherford AVA
  • Spring Mountain District AVA
  • St. Helena AVA
  • Stags Leap District AVA
  • Yountville AVA