A draft Napa County Regional Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (RCAAP) has been released for public comment. The draft and related documents can be found at https://climateactionnapa.konveio.com/  Comments are due by September 30, 2025. This draft has been in development for many years, and covers the County of Napa, the Cities of American Canyon, Calistoga, Napa, and St. Helena, and the Town of Yountville. It includes Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reduction targets of up to 85 percent by 2045. At the same time, it aims to achieve “carbon neutrality” by 2045, primarily by reforestation of burned areas of the County to promote natural carbon sequestration and removing GHGs from the atmosphere. The draft discusses 21 GHG reduction strategies with 46 GHG reduction measures across seven emissions sectors, (though the draft only quantifies the impact of 17 of those measures). The seven sectors, in declining order of their listed percentage of GHG Emissions, are: On-Road Tr

Afternoon Brief, January 30th

Trial Between Napa County, Hoopes Winery Begins: A trial between Napa County and the Hoopes Vineyard winery is underway, with the county's winery regulations being the focus...

Afternoon Brief, February 27th

Napa Cabs Go Big at Auction: The skies over Napa Valley may have literally been dark on a stormy Saturday, but the outlook for Napa Cabernet Sauvignon has never been brighter after a phenomenal outcome at the Premiere Napa Valley Auction...

Afternoon Brief, May 12th

Global Wine Production: Northern Hemisphere Countries Suffer While Southern Hemisphere Winemakers Thrive: Bad weather conditions in the EU hampered wine production in 2021 but the southern hemisphere recorded record highs in production: balancing out wine production figures at a global level...

Afternoon Brief, April 5th

Truck Carrying Harvest Bins in Fatal Crash: A truck carrying winegrape harvest bins has been involved in an horrific crash on Kangaroo Island, killing the young driver...

Sip, savor and stroll in downtown Yountville on Saturday, June 12 – one of the first live events of the year in the Napa Valley April 26, 2021, Yountville, CA – Yountville Arts presents the 9th annual ART, SIP & STROLL, a free open-air event offering guests the opportunity to enjoy fine art, fine wine […] The post Yountville Art, Sip & Stroll, Featuring Renowned French-American Artist Guy Buffet appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/26/yountville-art-sip-stroll?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yountville-art-sip-stroll Published Date:Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:59:44 +0000 

April 6, 2021, Yountville, CA – The Yountville Chamber of Commerce and By-Appointment Networking Group (BANG) Napa Valley are happy to announce a Hospitality Virtual Winery Job Fair on Thursday, April 22, 2021 beginning at 12:15 p.m. via Zoom. The Virtual Hospitality Job Fair will bring together Napa Valley wineries, restaurants and hotels with immediate […] The post Yountville Chamber of Commerce Presents 2021 Virtual Hospitality Job Fair appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/06/yountville-presents-2021-virtual-hospitality-job-fair?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yountville-presents-2021-virtual-hospitality-job-fair Published Date:Tue, 06 Apr 2021 18:00:02 +0000 

Special Yountville “Restaurant Week to Go” offers run from January 25 – January 31 (January 14, 2021, Yountville, CA) – For the first time ever, Napa Valley Restaurant Week® is turning into Napa Valley Restaurant Week(s) To-Go in Yountville and each of Napa Valley’s other charming towns. From American Canyon in the southern end of […] The post The Town of Yountville Celebrates Restaurant Week in the Napa Valley appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/01/14/yountville-celebrates-restaurant-week?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yountville-celebrates-restaurant-week Published Date:Thu, 14 Jan 2021 19:10:53 +0000