Wine Regions Flashcards

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Napa Valley AVA

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Mayacamas Mountains to west; Vaca Mountains to East

Moderate Mediterranean

South - Morning Fog / San Pablo Breezes / North – Warm – Chalk Hill Gap provides some breeze

R: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

W: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

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Howell Mountain

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West Facing – Hotter afternoon Sun Exposure – No Fog – altitude cooled

P: Cabernet Sauvignon / Chardonnay

R: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Zinfandel

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Atlas Peak

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West Facing – Hotter afternoon Sun Exposure – No Fog – altitude cooled

PR: Cabernet Sauvignon

PW: Chardonnay

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Zinfandel

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Diamond Mountain District

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EAST Facing – Cooler Morning Sun Exposure – No Fog – altitude cooled

Cabernet Sauvignon / Chardonnay

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Zinfandel

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Spring Mountain District

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EAST Facing – Cooler Morning Sun Exposure – No Fog – altitude cooled

Cabernet Sauvignon / Chardonnay

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Zinfandel

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