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Paige at PEJU Winery in Rutherford, Napa, CA

PEJU Winery: A Napa Valley Gem

Napa Valley is known for its picturesque scenery, rolling hills, and world-renowned vineyards. And among those vineyards is the family-owned PEJU Winery, located in the heart of the Rutherford appellation. The Peju family

Paige enjoying a burger, fries, and red wine at Gott's Roadside in St Helena, CA

Mouthwatering Restaurants in St Helena

There’s a lot of great restaurants in Napa Valley, and although many are overshadowed by the culinary powerhouses in Yountville, I have a special soft spot for St. Helena. As someone who’s made

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The Best Restaurants in Calistoga

Whether you’re here to sample some of the best Sauvignon Blanc in Wine Country, or you’re looking to relax and unwind in the city’s famous mineral hot springs, Calistoga’s restaurants, bars, and cafes

A Local’s Guide to the Best Wineries in Napa

Without a doubt, the number one question I get in my DM’s is “I’m planning trip to Napa! Where should I go??”  Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth time, planning the

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The Best Hiking in Napa Valley

Who says you can’t enjoy some unforgettable wines and incredible hiking in Napa Valley? There’s no shortage of irresistible Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs, Cabernet Sauvignons, and other world class wines to experience in Napa Valley,

People seated around a long dinning table and being served wine overlooking the Coombsville Ava

The Best Coombsville Wineries

If you’re planning a trip to Napa Valley for the first time, it can be a little overwhelming! There’s no shortage of incredible vineyards and tasting experiences in Wine Country. If it’s your first

Morning Fog rolling over a vineyard in Atlas Peak

Atlas Peak Wines That Won’t Disappoint

When you visit Atlas Peak wineries, you’ll feel like you’re on top of the world – or at least the top of Napa Valley!  The famed, mountainous winegrowing region is easily the most

I love Calistoga artwork in downtown Calistoga

Best Wineries in Calistoga: The Complete Guide

Looking for the best wineries in Calistoga?  Calistoga is an idyllic little town full of wine-country charm. Located at the tippy top of the Napa Valley wine region, it’s home to world-class wineries,

Best Wineries in St Helena - AXR Winery

St Helena Wineries: The Complete Guide

St. Helena is probably my most personally visited area within Napa Valley. If you’re a wine lover, then you need to put these St Helena wineries on your list of places to visit!

Paige at Spring Mountain Winery Vineyard 7&8

Spring Mountain Wineries: Incredible Napa Views

Located high off the valley floor among the Mayacamas Mountains, the Spring Mountain District of Napa Valley is home to some incredible wineries producing complex and age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon. Venturing here for wine

a woman at one of many Oakville Wineries

Oakville Wineries: The Heart of Napa Valley

Oakville is a wine tasting gem located in the heart of Napa Valley. The Oakville appellation stretches north of Yountville and Stags Leap District and is home to some of the most famous

Paige at Caymus Winery in Rutherford, Napa

Best Rutherford Wineries: Taste the Dust

The Rutherford AVA, located in the heard of Napa Valley, produces some of the most delicious and impressive Cabernet Sauvignon to date. With the unique soil, called Rutherford dust, you won’t want to miss

Paige with a view of Howell Mountain Wineries

Howell Mountain Wineries: A Taste of Napa Adventure 

Howell Mountain is one of 16 nested-AVAs (American Viticultural Areas) of Napa Valley, Ca. This region is known for growing some of the most incredible, expressive mountain Cabernet Sauvignon in the world. If

Budget-Friendly Wine Tasting in Napa

Budget-Friendly Wine Tasting in Napa

Napa Valley is most well-known for it’s top-rated wineries and stunning geography. While wine tasting in Napa can be costly, there are ways to make it an affordable, yet enjoyable experience for every

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Clif Family Winery Review: A Winery with Values

If you’re considering visiting Clif Family Winery, the first thing you may be wondering is – Is Clif Winery associated with Clif Bars? And yup. Yes, it is! But which came first?  In