Napa Valley by Antonia Allegra

"At every winery in the legendary Napa Valley, visitors are certain to taste the finest wines, but these wineries offer more than elegance in a glass,. In the Napa Valley, the unexpected combinations of distinctive architecture, spectacular panoramas, ancient and contemporary art, romantic gardens, and idyllic picnic sites complement state-of-the-art wine-making technology and gentle hospitality. Antonia Allegra's 'Napa Valley : The Ultimate Winery Guide is the perfect introduction to this lovely valley. Unlike any other wine guide, 'Napa Valley' specifies the best wineries to visit for a variety of special interests. Allegra reveals which have the best gardens, the most informative tours, and the most spectacular views. She also highlights the best season to visit each site. Here, too, is insightful information on wine making and local history. Illustrated with stunning, full-color photography by Richard Gillette, 'Napa Valley' is as beautiful as it is informative, certain to please those who know Napa Valley as well as those who are planning to visit."--