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Oct 08, 2018
Del Dotto Winery - Tours and Tastings at Del Dotto Vineyards
Come to the Del Dotto winery for an experience you won't forget. Historic wine cave tours, truly entertaining and knowledgeable guides, barrel tastings and many more delights.
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Oct 01, 2018
St. Helena Wineries - Tours and Wine Tastings
Explore the best St. Helena wineries. From big to boutique, you'll discover a wide range of winery tours to suit your taste.
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Sep 25, 2018
Are You an Art Lover?
Explore dozens of artist studios in the valley. This is the second -- and last -- weekend of the annual Napa Valley Open Studios. You can visit painters, jewelry makers, glass artists, potters, sculptors and more September 29th and 30th on this art discovery tour.
Sep 19, 2018
Wine Tasting Guide - Wine Tasting Terms, Tips and How-tos
Wine tasting guide for beginners, packed with tips and terms you need to know. Learn how to swirl, sniff and sip to get the most out of tasting wine.
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Sep 12, 2018
Calistoga Wineries - Tours and Tastings
Calistoga wineries offer enchanting architecture, superb wines and tours, captivating art collections and more in one of my favorite towns, Calistoga.
Sep 05, 2018
Inglenook Winery - Tours and Tasting Inglenook Wine
Inglenook winery is a marvel to explore in Napa Valley. Tour the magnificent historic chateau, vineyards and wine caves and discover their legacy. Taste Inglenook wine in the grand barrel room.
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Sep 04, 2018
Top Events in September
- Spend an unforgettable evening with The Mavericks at the Uptown Theatre in Napa on September 12, 2018. Their award-winning blend of romance and country propelled with a rollicking Cuban beat breaks new ground with hits like Here Comes the Rain, Crying Shame and Dance the Night Away.
- Savor a leisurely lunch at Pine Ridge Vineyard's Lunch in the Vineyard Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 12pm to 3pm. Take a private tour of the winery, then enjoy a four-course lunch in the vineyard prepared by winery Chef Susan Lassalette, paired with prized wines.
- Indulge your inner Italian at the Charles Krug winery's Tastings on the Lawn September 15, 2018. You'll have a scrumptious feast of pasta, wood-fired pizza, salumi and cheeses and more. Gather your friends, bring your lawn chairs or blankets for this picnic on the Great Lawn.
- Celebrate the Valley's most anticipated season at the 7th Annual Barn Bash. It's on September 16, 2018 at the Rutherford Hill winery. Toast to this year's harvest with superb wines paired with wood-fired pizzas and authentic BBQ fare, while enjoying live music in the beautiful Oak Grove.
