By Tilar Mazzeo
This up-to-date advisor to the small and "secret" back-lane wineries and tasting rooms of Napa profiles over 70 hard-to-find, actual boutique estates that characteristic world-class, artisanal wines respected by means of locals and critics.
Beyond the crowded tasting rooms of Napa’s renowned wineries, there’s an genuine, welcoming aspect of the valley ready to be explored: boutique estates run through passionate winemakers who handcraft world-class wines. Back Lane Wineries of Napa uncovers greater than seventy of those gem stones that locals and critics revere yet few viewers ever see. up-to-date with new wineries, eating places, and native points of interest; maps; full-color images; and tips about wine-tasting etiquette, wine delivery providers, and itinerary making plans, this advisor will organize oenophiles and starting wine-lovers alike to dwell the nice life—Napa kind
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While the county of Napa and the wines made here have international recognition, visitors are often less familiar with the city of Napa, which is the gateway to the tasting trail. In your travels, it’s worth a stop. In recent years, the city has been undergoing an urban renaissance, and today it is a vibrant small community with some of the area’s best local produce, small family restaurants, and engaging evening entertainment. During the warm summer evenings, families (and visitors) stroll the streets, taking in some of the live music or making impromptu meals in the al fresco markets.
Helena Highway (Chapter 7), Eastern Valleys (Chapter 8) Wineries on this map can be found in the following chapters: Calistoga and Environs (Chapter 3), Howell Mountain (Chapter 4), Spring Mountain (Chapter 5), Downtown St. Helena and Environs (Chapter 6), St. Helena Highway (Chapter 7), Eastern Valleys (Chapter 8) Wineries on this map can be found in the following chapters: Silverado Trail (Chapter 2), St. Helena Highway (Chapter 7) Wineries on this map can be found in the following chapters: Silverado Trail (Chapter 2) Wineries on this map can be found in the following chapters: Downtown Napa and Environs (Chapter 1), Silverado Trail (Chapter 2), Los Carneros and Environs South of Napa (Chapter 9) Wineries on this map can be found in the following chapters: Downtown Napa and Environs (Chapter 1), Silverado Trail (Chapter 2), St.
It’s only along the back lanes that you’ll get to hear those kinds of stories, and, because many of these wines aren’t widely distributed, it’s also only along the back lanes that you’ll get a chance to try them. They are, as often as not, world-class wines that locals and industry insiders revere but that few consumers will ever encounter in a wine shop. Without the pressures of large-scale commercialization, these are also the cellars where old varietals can be preserved or new experiments in shaping the future of enology can be put to the test.