No wrath on this tasting route

If only Steinbeck were alive to enjoy this secret wine trail through his "Valley of the World" — a string of unpretentious tasting rooms as likely to overlook a strawberry field as a vineyard.

Pop-eyed for olive oil

Thanks to these boutique producers, Napa Valley has established itself as a great spot for tastings of another delicious elixir.

Dining in a winter wonderland

The culinary center of the Napa Valley, Yountville is a foodie's fantasy camp — home to chic bistros, cozy bakeries and the famed French Laundry. The best time to visit? Winter.

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Red, white & green tasting

Red, white & green tasting

Though there are only three wines to sample, the owners of Cade Winery spared no expense in creating a graceful tribute to green design.

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French Laundry endures

French Laundry endures

For Michael Bauer, the celebrated Yountville restaurant is a place where the reality always lives up to the fantasy.

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Gold Rush to wine rush

Once known for its precious nuggets, the sweet, small town of Murphys is now rich with visitor-friendly boutique wineries.

Fresh food just out the door

From Meadowood in St. Helena to the Applewood Inn in Guerneville, these five restaurants serve seasonal delights grown in on-site gardens.

All aboard the Wine Train

A longtime hit with tourists, Napa Valley's leisurely locomotive is a must-do for Northern California locals too. Find out why »

S.F., the new Wine Country

The city is now home to dozens of winemakers who have embraced urban living rather than decamping for the hills. Map of S.F. wineries »

One perfect day in Napa

A lot of art and a little wine make for a perfect Napa Valley getaway. Find out where to stay, eat, save and splurge.

Follow the yellow road

The perfect day of biking in Wine Country? Whizzing past fields of mustard flowers along the car-free trail from Santa Rosa to Sebastopol.

Spanish lessons in Sonoma

Spacious Sonoma Plaza provides the calm nucleus for casual cafes, art galleries and historical sites dating from the era of Old Mexico.
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