St. Helena Appellation - they have a wonderful annual consumer tasting, usually held in May. Wineries are setup alphabetically, there is a blind tasting - win grapevines or 1 winner takes home several cases of wine!
an artisan wine organization promoting select Napa area boutique wineries, high quality wines limited to very small quantities
organization of wineries in the Napa/Sonoma Carneros region - twice a year (April & in the Fall) provides reasonably priced weekend winery tastings. For a set one-time fee and a wristband visit all participating wineries - Saturdays are the "fun days" and the busiest - Sundays usually finds the more serious wine drinker in attendance. Often music and food pairings can be found - and some wineries will discount their wines for this event only
Our mission is to promote the Coombsville Appellation and its vintners and growers as a premier wine growing region and destination, while maintaining the quiet nature that is Coombsville.
the weekly, on-line, internet talk radio show that features interviews with leading wine industry professionals, including winemakers, writers, chefs and vintners
is an association of small production artisan wineries located in the eastern hills between Rutherford and St. Helena
www.napavintners.com
has the best interactive Napa wine map - note that only wineries who are members are listed on their website - this is a must visit site if you are going to be touring Napa Valley Wineries
established in 1963, the Napa Valley Wine Library Association is devoted to sharing and preserving information about viticulture, enology, and wine lore, particularly concerning the Napa Valley
join this organization and have the opportunity to buy one case of wine, with bottles from each of the wineries in the Stags Leap District