![]() The two mountain ranges of the Napa Valley were created during the formation of the San Andreas fault. Due to our unique geographic position between the cold Pacific Ocean and the often hot Central Valley, a wide variety of climatic conditions exist within this small, contiguous area that are perfectly suited to producing a great variety of world-class wine grapes. Over the course of 150 million years, the slow grinding of tectonic plates and robust volcanic activity have created the topography of the Napa Valley we know today. Like the rest of California, Napa Valley has had a very active and eventful geologic history. ![]() Napa Valley’s unique attributes mean distinctiveness in every glass.Īt only 30 miles in length and five miles across at its widest point, the Napa Valley is a unique winegrowing region with a complex tapestry of vineyard locations that possess unique, individual personalities through soil and climate. ![]()
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