The Napa Valley Diet Napa Valley is relatively small, about 30 miles long and 5 miles wide, but it has distinct growing regions, various microclimates, and more than half of the world’s recognized soil types.

The Best Wine for Sangria Red wine is the original basis for sangria, and it works best when it’s fruity and simple. We don’t need to tell you, but don’t pour your complex, expensive, or tannic reds into…

Field of Dreams A “field blend” refers to the traditional practice of winemaking where different grape varieties are planted together in one vineyard and are later blended together to make the final wine.

Stay Hydrated Drip irrigation is a low pressure method used to apply extra water to vines in the vineyard and is crucial to wine-grape growing. While dry farming, the practice of relying solely on natural precipitation has historically…

I’m Not Old, I’m Vintage Wine grapes take an entire season to ripen, and thus, wine is produced just once a year. Vint stands for “winemaking” and Age is the year it was made. The vintage year on…