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Sep 27, 2022

Best Merlot Wine from Napa Valley, California

Discover the best Merlot wine in Napa Valley. How to serve Merlot, food pairing suggestions and wine ratings.

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Sep 06, 2022

Best Yountville Wineries in Napa Valley, California

Explore the top Yountville wineries and discover dramatically different wine tastings and tours they have to offer.

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Sep 02, 2022

Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Napa Valley, California

Want to bring your fur baby to Napa Valley? Get the list of best pet-friendly hotels in Napa Valley, along with accommodations and tips, plus special treats.

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Sep 01, 2022

Harvest Parties in September

  • Find out what it really takes to make great wine at the Harvest Celebration & Stomp. This annual Napa Valley event is September 16, 2022 at the Castello di Amorosa and includes scrumptious Wine Country buffet and wine (of course!), live music and wine harvest demos.

  • Come to the Harvest Ball at V. Sattui September 17, 2022. It's the Wine Country party of your dreams! Join Dario Sattui for a special 36th anniversary celebration with scrumptious food and wine, entertainment and dancing at this Napa Valley event.

  • Be among the first to enjoy new fall releases at Merryvale's Annual Harvest Party, Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 3pm to 5pm. You'll enjoy delicious food, live entertainment, and discover the unique traits of the 2022 harvest with the winemakers.

Aug 30, 2022

V. Sattui Winery: Come for Award-Winning Wines, Tastings and a Picnic

V. Sattui Winery has been honored as 2012 Winery of the Year for its award-winning wines. It's also visitor-friendly. Come for the wine tasting and stay for a picnic on the lawn.

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Aug 26, 2022

Peju Winery - Wine Tastings and Tours at Peju Family-Owned Winery

Peju winery is a marvel to explore, from the soaring ceilings of the tasting room to the gorgeous gardens, dotted with fountains and marble sculptures on this family-owned estate.

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Aug 19, 2022

Napa Valley Art Galleries and Art Collections Guide

Explore Napa Valley art galleries and collections. Whether you want to view spectacular collections or start your own, you'll find Napa art in this guide.

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Aug 15, 2022

St. Helena Restaurants in Napa Valley, California

St. Helena restaurants offer plenty of variety to satisfy visitors and locals alike. This charming town also has its share of wine shops, top-notch bakeries and gourmet markets.

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