autumn in napa valley
we visited the napa valley at the end of october last year. i don’t know that i have ever seen more spectacular fall colors. these are vines at larkmead winery.
napa vines
it’s hard to get tired of looking at grape vines. these are from corison winery in the napa valley last october.
autumn vines
we visited the napa valley at the end of october. the colors there at that time of year are mesmerizing.
autumn vines
friday morning we met with cathy corison of corison winery in st. helena. i can’t imagine there’s a prettier time of year to visit the napa valley.

swan at chateau montelena
we began the final day of our wine tour at chateau montelena. there’s a gorgeous swan in jade lake.

napa valley autumn
we arrived in st helena yesterday morning on a clear, crisp fall day. the scenery on spring mountain near york creek was breathtaking.




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