But it was five years earlier that the region gained international notoriety for beating out French wines in blind tastings in both red and white categories during the 1976 Judgment of Paris. –by Jen ...

It's not just the superb wine varieties that put this vineyard on the map — its location in the heart of Napa Valley means few contenders can compete with the panoramic views atop this ...

Napa Valley’s famous Shafer Hillside Select wine has been reaping top reviews ... welcoming interlude visitors can view the vineyard map with the different blocks that make up Hillside Select.

It used to be that a trip to the Napa Valley meant bypassing the sleepy town of Napa, heading directly to the bucolic hills and wineries of the Valley. Not anymore. The town of Napa is now abuzz with ...