Daily Terroir: Exploring Wine Regions One Day at a Time

Daily Terroir: Exploring Wine Regions One Day at a Time

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Day 17 - Napa Valley (California)
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Day 17 - Napa Valley (California)

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Mar 17, 2025
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Few wine regions have shaped Cabernet Sauvignon’s global identity as profoundly as Napa Valley. Tucked between the Mayacamas and Vaca mountain ranges, this relatively small yet diverse AVA gained international acclaim in the 1970s—and never looked back. Known for plush, fruit-forward Cabs that retain elegance through cool evening breezes, Napa’s sub-AVA…

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