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It can be  best and easiest said that the town of  Napa is the very gateway into this most famous wine region valley.  Climate for the growing of vines and their grapes is unheralded compared to almost anywhere on the globe.

The Winery Picnic Law – Any Changes | Napa Valley Wine Blog – I was excited about this news because I was hoping that it would increase the number of picnic wineries in the Napa Valley. As it is, the Napa Valley compared to all other wine regions in California has the lowest percentage of wineries …

DSC22156, Black Stallion Winery, Napa Valley, California, USA on … – You are cordially invited to experience the warm hospitality and classic beauty of the Black Stallion Winery. Located on the grounds of a historic equestrian center, the Black Stallion Winery has been renovated with reclaimed materials …

Drinkhacker.com » Tasting Report: Napa Valley with Altitude, April … – Tasting Report: Napa Valley with Altitude, April 23, 2009. Much like last year at this event, I found myself impressed with the wines being shown from the mountain wineries of Mount Veeder, Spring Mountain, and Diamond Mountain in Napa. …

Neat even cute rows dot and line the vinyards .  Towns , although suffering growth are relatively small .  Gothic almost Victorian architecture abounds.    The whole Napa town area has both a feeling an aura of almost separateness and uniqueness that seems to eminate if not permeate the whole Napa Valley area and areas.

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• Chardonnay Lakes Meadow Golf Course Chardonnay Lakes Meadow Golf Course is located in: Phone:  (800) 788-0136 Website: http://www.chardonnaygolfclub.com Course History: The Lakes-Meadow course at Chardonnay was developed to give golfers of all skill levels a challenge. The course stretches out over 6700 yards and while...
• My Compliments to Two Companies It's not often that I have praise to give companies. In fact I had to create a whole new category for this post. You may note that I already have a Rants category. The first company I'd like to call...
• The Top 5 Skiing States in the U.S. /caption]The United States is home to some of the most diverse terrain that any country possesses - from the desert of the southwest to the high mountains of Appalachia. So it goes without saying that there are some great ski...
• Visit San Francisco, CA: The UN-Official Guide The City San Francisco is a city of hills and distinct neighborhoods. As a general rule, elevation means wealth – the higher up you are, the better off you are. Commercial square-footage is surprisingly small and mostly confined to the...
• Vinter's Golf Club, Yountville, CA Vinter's Golf Club is Located in Yountville, CA Phone: (707) 944-1992 Website: http://www.vintersgolfclub.com Course History: This is one of the most popular courses in Napa Valley and with good reason. This is a pleasant nine hole course that is still...

A few miles in the direction of north and northwards is the small town of Yountville.  Turn west off California State highway 29 at the Veterans Home exit and then up California Drive to Domaine Chandon.  You can tour the more than sleek modern facilities of this beautifully maintained property while sampling flutes of methode champenoise sparkling wines.

Women Winemakers Shine at Acme Tastings | Napa Valley Wine Blog – Acme Fine Wines, one of the premier wine shops in the Napa Valley, arranged the tasting. Owners Karen Williams and David Stevens brought together 12 winemakers who make wines for some 60 small wineries. The tasting was divided into two …

Cork Bits: ideas for your Napa Valley weekend — The Cork Board – Among other things, the individual wineries may be featuring food and wine pairings, live music, special tastings (barrel, reserve, library, new release), discounts or special pricing and more. A few of the Napa Valley wineries that …

Spokesman.com | Explore Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail | May 1, 2009 – People are also traveling shorter distances, so trips closer to home are to the advantage of local wineries. “People are deciding, ‘we’re not going to Sonoma or the Napa Valley this year,’ so they come here,” Bird said. …

Flickr: Discussing Napa Valley Winery Portrait Workshop!!! in … – Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos …

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• Last-Minute, Frugal, Mother’s Day Tips Earlier this week I ran a contest asking readers for their last-minute, frugal, Mother’s Day tips and I got back a lot of good tips. As one might expect, most of the tips centered around arts and crafts. It reminds...
• Selling Wine - Almost Like Blogging This past holiday weekend my wife, my dog, and I headed down to the wine country of Paso Robles, California. Each year a group of 17 vineyards called the Far Out Wineries get together to host a wine tasting event....
• Visit San Francisco, CA: The UN-Official Guide The City San Francisco is a city of hills and distinct neighborhoods. As a general rule, elevation means wealth – the higher up you are, the better off you are. Commercial square-footage is surprisingly small and mostly confined to the...
• 15 More Things to Do in the San Francisco Bay Area 1 - Take your entire family or a bunch of friends out to enjoy one of the famous cable car rides in the San Francisco Bay area. 2 - Enjoy the international food and the wonderful music that plays all...
• Housing Update Interesting update on some markets from the Real Estate Journal. Utah homes worth their salt Utah apparently has missed the news about the end of the housing boom, with median selling prices on the way up. For example, Utah County's...

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American Hiking Society Supports 10 Favorite Hiking Trails – Well, it’s not really a top 10 list per se but it’s interesting nonetheless: The American Hiking Society and Nature Valley revealed America’s 10 favorite hiking trail grant projects for 2009. Basically the program had 70 nominations …

Camping – For Spring Break, we decided to go camping with Sara’s family. We’ve always wanted to see the Redwood Forest so Jason and Sara decided on a campground, and planned it. It was about a hundred miles longer to drive for us, …

Richardson Grove Redwoods Threatened : Indybay – Named after Friend Richardson(25th governor of California), the park includes the ninth largest Coastal Redwood(sequoia sempervirens), camping and fishing along the Eel River, and is the closest State Park containing Old Growth Redwoods …

Surfing and Camping in California – A good place to stay is Ventana campground with its beautiful sites in the redwood forest. But there are several options nearby. If you stay farther south at Plaskett Creek you can surf Sand Dollar beach across the street and a bit of a …

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• Hike of the Cesar Chavez and North Waterfront Park in Berkeley Summary: This is a 1.7 mile loop hike that traces along the bay at Cesar Chavez and the North Waterfront Park in Berkeley. The total elevation change here is imperceptible. Location: This hike is located in Alameda County in the...
• Napa County Hike of the Robert Louis Stevenson's State Park Summary: This is a hike of the Robert Louis Stevenson's State Park which is located in Napa County as part of the National Park Service. Mount St. Helena happens to be the highest peak that is publicly accessible in the...
• Comments on the 2009 California State Budget I'm sitting here cruising the web, looking for some kind of justification for the tax increase the fine "leaders" of the state of California has just shoved down our throats. While doing so I found some interesting comments posted on...
• California Wilderness Areas Volume 1 If you are planning a trip to one of the many coastal areas or mountain ranges in California, there are a few books that will help you learn all that you can about these amazing wilderness areas. One of the...
• Yosemite National Park - California [/caption] Yosemite is one of the largest and least fragmented habitat blocks in the Sierra Nevada, and the park supports a diversity of plants and animals. The park has an elevation range from 2,000 to 13,114 feet (600 to 4,000...