The Wonders of the Alexander Valley

Right after I moved to San Francisco, I remember taking a drive to the Alexander Valley for a meeting. I got lost in the hilly landscape and took a big inhale of the fresh moist ground. For Cabernet Sauvignon country is it cool up here and has fresh, wet winters with 30 to 50 inches of precipitation helping the grapes to prep for showtime spring.

Pacific Coast Highway at Sunset

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The nearby Pacific ocean dominates the climate and summers are warm to hot and very arid; the Alexander Valley is cooled from south to north by marine air moving in

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