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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Cool |
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Elevation |
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Notes |
On the southern extent of the valley and extends into Sanoma County. It gets the best cooling influences from the San Pablo Bay
Napa Valley AVA notes: A valley formed by the Mayacamas Mountains to the west and the Vaca Mountains on the east. Sunny with a long growing season. The southern part of the Valley is cooled by cool air and morning fog from the San Pablo Bay. |
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Grape(s) |
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Color |
Grape |
Notes |
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Red |
Pinot Noir (Nero) Grape |
Grape notes: Low tannins due to thin skin. Susceptible to rot. Early budding and ripening. |
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White |
Chardonnay Grape |
Napa Valley AVA notes: Warmer climante produces full body with tropical fruit flavors along with (new) oak flavors. |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Wine |
Notes |
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Sparkling Rosé |
Other type of Sparkling Rosé Wine |
Made from Pinot Noir via the traditional method with extensive time
Wine notes: Made from blending red and white base wines or with a short maceration. |
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Sparkling White |
Other type of Sparkling White Wine |
Made from chardonnay via the traditional method with extensive time on the lees. High acidity. |
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Still Red |
Pinot Noir Wine |
High quality
Wine notes: Burgundy Pinot Noir is typically drunk young. |
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Still White |
Chardonnay Wine |
High quality |
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