The Napa Valley Book: EVERYTHING You Need to Know About California's Premium Wine Country

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Westsong Publishing, 2007 - Travel - 252 pages
This is the third edition of this popular guide to California's Napa Valley. It contains everything you need to know about America's favorite wine and food destination. You'll discover the most popular tourist attractions as well as those that locals try to keep secret. With this book you won't miss a thing. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, you'll find new and enjoyable things to do. Lodging, wineries, spas, restaurants, parks and camping, walking and biking, sightseeing, shopping, events, arts, entertainment and nightlife. Plus: historic attractions, maps, photos, kids' attractions, drive-it-yourself tours, more than 700 website links, a list of Napa Valley wineries, and a special 50-page supplement on Napa Valley wines, vineyards, winemaking, wine tasting, understanding a wine label, and a glossary of wine terms and pronunciation. It's everything you need to become an "instant Napa Valley insider."
 

Contents

Welcome to the Napa Valley
10
About the Napa Valley
16
DriveYourself Tours
25
Foods of the Napa Valley
143
Lodging Reservations
153
Other Lodging
164
Wine
182
Local Information
231
Napa Walking Tour
238
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About the author (2007)

Mick Winter has lived in the Napa Valley for more than 30 years, working with wineries, wine industry media, and community organizations. This is the third edition of his popular book. 

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