United States of America (USA) Wine Regions
Wine is produced commercially in the United States including Hawaii and Alaska. The majority of wine is produced in California, specifically in the Napa Valley region. California accounts for about 90% of American wine production, and the fourth largest producer of wine in the world. Nevertheless, this percentage is relatively recent and slowly eroding; major production also occurs in Oregon, Washington , and New York.
US Wines Directory
Frommer’s Portable California Wine Country (Frommer’s Portable)
Lush, opulent pinot noir; rich, robust zinfandel; fruity, full-bodied Chardonnay—you can sample them all in California’s Napa and Sonoma Valleys, which together comprise one of the world’s premier wine regions. Completely up-to-date, Frommer’s Portable California Wine Country is a handy guide that will give you proven strategies for exploring the region.
Napa Valley: The Ultimate Winery Guide–Revised and Updated, Fourth Edition
Brimming with both magnificent vistas and practical information, Napa Valley is the ultimate guide to a rich region. This new edition is not only fully updated, it includes three marvelous new winery profiles and boasts a fresh interior design — and a fetching new cover. Whether it’s a garden to die for, a tour that tops all the others, spectacular views, or a combination of virtues, these are the places worth seeing, and going back to again and again.
Connoisseurs’ Handbook of the Wines of California and the Pacific Northwest, The: Fourth Edition
There is no better guide for knowing the ins and outs of wineries throughout California. Large and small wineries they are all there. Forget some of the reviews. The background of each winery is great reading…
US Wine News
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