Napa Valley Life Magazine - Fall 2020 Edition

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NAPA VALLEY AND CABERNET SAUVIGNON:

A Perfect Match  BY CHRIS SAWYER

BV Historic GDL Wine Photo Courtesy of Beaulieu Vineyard

The Napa Valley has been cultivating grapes since the 1700s, but Cabernet Sauvignon was not introduced to the area until the late 1800s around the time when industry icon, Charles Krug opened the first commercial winery. A decade or so later, Beringer and Inglenook followed suit. 58

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