Some 60 wineries and tasting rooms in the Napa Valley (excluding Carneros) are reviewed in Moon Handbooks Northern California Wine Country together with more than 50 restaurants and delis, a similar number of hotels and inns, plus countless sights and outdoor activities. These are few of the highlights, in no particular order, with short descriptions taken from the book.
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Inside a fortress-like former winery the West Coast's next star chefs are born and you can get a taste of their training at the regular cookery demonstrations. |
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If you plan to visit just one champagne cellar, why not make it the most historic one in the valley and take a tour through the spooky cellars that were once visited by Victorian writer Robert Louis Stevenson. |
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Bothe-Napa Valley State Park |
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Take a break and take a stroll back in time through the redwoods next to a babbling creek in this gem of a park. |
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Revel in the laid-back vibe at this organic winery. As well as good wine there's an organic garden and plenty of places to just chill out in the sun. |
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There's a cornucopia of culinary fun to experience at the country's first museum devoted to food and wine, from food and wine tasting to seminars and interactive exhibits. |
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This part gallery, part winery in the mountains above Napa might brings new meaning to the expression "the art of winemaking." |
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In a valley full of palaces to wine, the Khaledi brothers created one of the most unique. Their sandstone creation is fit for a Sultan and was inspired by their Persian roots. |
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