Kelly Mitchell

With so many food friendly wines in Bourgogne, we often spend time coveting the most expensive or the most well known, when in fact there are numerous more affordable and equally tasty wines from the Mâcon AOC. This includes Mâcon Villages (a step up in quality from Mâcon) which has 27 Mâcon different Villages. Known for their dry white wine, primarily unoaked Chardonnay. Tasting the village of Mâcon-Uchizy the designation created in 2005 and covers 43 hectares.

Straddling two mountain AVA’s, where the Mayacamas and the Vaca Mountains meet, is a one of a kind view of the sometimes snow-capped Mount Saint Helena. Located just above the intersection of Petrified Forest Road and Calistoga Road is Theorem Vineyards, and one of the most breathtaking views you will encounter in Napa Valley. Theorem Vineyards grows wine from two mountain AVA’s, Diamond Mountain and Moon Mountain adding to the unique nature of their brand. Two of the most important buildings included a schoolhouse built in the 1800s and a home formerly owned by Napa Valley’s Dr. Richard Beverly Cole.

The priorities became, work with what you have, and instead of dropping five figures on something that you’d really like, drop three on something that can add convenience, style, and functionality. We spent a tremendous amount of time getting our riverfront backyard summer proofed with furniture, landscaping, and plants. We were forever running into the kitchen, the cellar, or out to the garage to get the cooler so we could have cold drinks, beer, and of course, temperature-controlled wine. The addition of New Air’s latest foray into indoor-outdoor refrigeration.

It’s nestled in the heart of wine country in St. Helena off the Silverado Trail in Napa Valley, California. Each room or comes After a busy day of activities or wine tasting take in the views on your private lanai. You can also dine at The Grill, a casual setting for every meal or have an incredible dining experience at The Restaurant at Meadowood, their Michelin Star experience featuring Chef Christopher Kostow. Contact Wine Paths Travel and get on the road to luxury in Napa Valley.