In 2009, Calistoga was granted a status of American Viticultural Area, or AVA. Its unique geology and wild diversity of topography, geography and climate makes it a premier growing region within Napa Valley. First vines were planted in 1862, since then dozens of new vineyards took hold; the AVA now represents some of the forefront of California wine making.
St. Helena offers an embarrassment of riches when it comes to food and wine. It is home to the famed Culinary Institute of America - the professional birthplace of dozens of talented chefs who went on to culinary fame and fortune. It is the wine country equivalent of Miss Universe pageant, with beauties everywhere you look.
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