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Carneros
Carneros is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in the southern part of Napa and Sonoma counties in California. It is defined by its cool climate, influenced by the nearby San Pablo Bay, which allows for a longer growing season. The AVA is known for its diverse soil types and topography, contributing to the production of high-quality wines, particularly Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Carneros is recognized for its focus on sparkling wine production as well as still wines.
Noted for Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, including sparkling wines
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