10/27/2016 – St. Helena, CA – From Carneros to Calistoga, Napa Valley’s winemakers are smiling from ear-to-ear over what appears to be yet another great vintage in the making, according to members of the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association.

Here are five things every wine lover should know about Napa Valley’s 2016 vintage:

# 1 – This year has the potential to be another outstanding Napa Valley vintage.

#2 – Technology and people combined to create high quality wines.

#3 – The grapes may be picked, but the work isn’t over yet.

#4 – The first wines from this harvest will be on store shelves by early next year.

#5 – There’s one stop for detailed information about Napa Valley’s 2016 wine grape harvest.

To see photos, videos, reports and social media posts about Napa Valley’s 2016 harvest, visit napavintners.com/harvest