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Region Name |
Napa Valley AVA |
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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Warm |
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Grape(s) |
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Color |
Grape |
Notes |
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Red |
Cabernet Sauvignon Grape |
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Red |
Merlot Grape |
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Red |
Zinfandel / Primitivo Grape |
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White |
Chardonnay Grape |
Warmer climante produces full body with tropical fruit flavors along with (new) oak flavors. |
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White |
Sauvignon Blanc Grape |
Grown in the cooler areas and may be harvested early. |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Color |
Wine |
Notes |
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Still |
Red |
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine |
Powerful wines with ripe black fruit flavors and high tannins. |
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Still |
Red |
Merlot Wine |
Full body with flavors of oak (vanilla, coconut, smoke) from new oak barrels (sometimes staves/chips in high-volume brands) |
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Still |
Rosé |
White Zinfandel Wine |
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Still |
White |
Chardonnay Wine |
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Still |
White |
Sauvignon Blanc Wine |
Sometimes oaked. |
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Notes |
Sunny with a long growing season. |
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