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California wine production has a rich viticulture history since the late 1700s when Spanish Jesuit missionaries planted Vitis vinifera vines native to the Mediterranean region in their established mis
Vineyards in the Napa Valley AVA
Spanish mission of St. Carlos founded near Monterey
The Robert Mondavi Winery was designed to reflect the winemaking history of the Spanish missions.
A California Zinfandel
Napa Valley AVA
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Napa Valley is an American Viticultural Area in Napa County, California. It was established as the nation's second, the state and county's initial appellation on January 28, 1981 by the U.S. Bureau of
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…increasing the population and local demand for wine. The newly growing wine industry took hold in Northern California around the counties of Sonoma and Napa. The first commercial winery in California, Buena Vista Winery, was founded in 1857 by Agoston Haraszthy and is located in Sonoma, California. John…
Grapes in a Napa Valley vineyard
Opus One vineyard in Napa Valley
Opus One vineyard
1976 Paris Wine Tasting Winners