Napa Valley Rocks

Napa Valley Vintners

Narrated by wine educator and author Karen MacNeil, and featuring more than two dozen vintners and industry experts, "Napa Valley Rocks" will further your understanding of Napa Valley and its place within the world of wine.

Episodes

  1. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Full Presentation

    "Napa Valley Rocks" digs into what makes the Napa Valley America's premier winegrowing region. Based on three research studies about the science behind the appellation, this 20 minute video explores the unique geological formation of the valley, why it has the ideal climate to grow wine grapes, grape growing and winemaking techniques, historical milestones, and the tradition of leadership that is continued today. Narrated by wine educator and author Karen MacNeil, and featuring more than two dozen of the vintners and industry experts who have made Napa Valley legendary, "Napa Valley Rocks" will further your understanding of Napa Valley and its place within the world of wine.

    20 min

  2. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Leadership

    From seven founding vintners in 1944 to nearly 450 members today, the Napa Valley Vintners non-profit trade association is deeply committed to working together to promote and protect the Napa Valley appellation, its agricultural heritage, and its community. "Napa Valley Rocks: Leadership" tells the story of how nearly seven decades of collaboration and camaraderie have shaped the Napa Valley wine industry.

    3 min

  3. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: History

    The Napa Valley’s rich winemaking history began well before the California Gold Rush. Ever since, a host of immigrants, pioneers, visionaries and risk-takers have made their way to the Napa Valley and have contributed to the region’s rich and colorful history. "Napa Valley Rocks: History" chronicle’s the appellation’s rise to prominence in just 150 short years.

    3 min

  4. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Winemaking

    Napa Valley has become synonymous with Cabernet Sauvignon and the majority of winemakers in the region produce it, but thanks to the area's diverse soils and growing conditions, all kinds of grape varieties flourish in this one small place. In "Napa Valley Rocks: Winemaking," renowned vintners share their views on the terroir of the Napa Valley and why they choose to make wine from this appellation.

    4 min

  5. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Viticulture

    Viticulture - the process of growing grapes - is an inherent collaboration between people and place. "Napa Valley Rocks: Viticulture" shares some of the secrets from the vineyard that help Napa Valley's grape growers and winemakers produce consistent quality wines, vintage after vintage.

    3 min

  6. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Climate

    What makes Napa Valley perfect for growing wine grapes? Based on the results of a scientific study about the climate of the Napa Valley appellation, "Napa Valley Rocks: Climate" explains why grapevines thrive in this world-famous winegrowing region.

    3 min

  7. 01/25/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Soils and Geology

    Although Napa Valley is one of the world's smallest wine regions, it is also one of the most diverse. Culled from the results of two scientific studies about the soils and geology of the Napa Valley appellation, "Napa Valley Rocks: Soils and Geology" presents an easy-to-understand chronicle of 150 million years of the science behind the Napa Valley.

    3 min

  8. 01/24/2013 · VIDEO

    Napa Valley Rocks: Overview

    Narrated by wine educator and author Karen MacNeil, "Napa Valley Rocks" will further your understanding of Napa Valley and its place in the world of wine.

    3 min
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Narrated by wine educator and author Karen MacNeil, and featuring more than two dozen vintners and industry experts, "Napa Valley Rocks" will further your understanding of Napa Valley and its place within the world of wine.

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  • Creator
    Napa Valley Vintners
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2013. Napa Valley Vintners. All rights reserved.
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