North Coast

Stretching north from San Francisco and covering an area of more than a million hectares, the North Coast sub-zone of California is a vast treasure trove of viticultural excellence. Home to internationally acclaimed AVAs such as Napa Valley and Russian River, this rich and colourful area produces some of America’s most sought after wines.

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Appellations of North Coast

Lake County

Taking its name from Clear Lake - the largest inland body of water to fall entirely within the state of California - and considered amongst the cou...

Marin County

Spectacularly scenic and famously liberal, Marin County - just across the Golden Gate Bridge from downtown San Francisco - is known for its wealth ...

Mendocino County

Part of the large North Coast sub-zone, Mendocino County is a region of California that is home to the world's tallest living tree and famed for it...

Napa County

The United States’ most famous wine region, Napa County - which includes the prestigious Napa Valley AVA and its sub-appellations - continues to ...

Solano County

Perfectly positioned between cosmopolitan San Francisco and the state capital Sacramento, Solano County is considered a wine region on an upward cu...

Sonoma County

Sonoma County, around forty-five minutes north of San Francisco, is amongst the most recognised names in American wine. With more than four-hundred...