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Carneros

Carneros is a wine region in the United States. A cool, windy area spanning the southern ends of Napa and Sonoma beside San Pablo Bay, known for Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sparkling wine.

Where it is

Map data: Natural Earth; UC Davis Library

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Grapes

Producers in Carneros

  • Anaba Wines

    Anaba takes its name from anabatic winds, warm air rising over Sonoma’s hills that helps draw cooler air into Carneros vineyards.

  • Domaine Carneros

    A Carneros sparkling wine house founded in 1987 by the family behind Champagne Taittinger, in a château modeled on Taittinger's own in Champagne.

  • Nicholson Ranch

    A 40-acre Sonoma estate growing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with a gravity-flow winery built above hillside caves.

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