1994 Napa Valley Vintage
A long, dry growing season with moderate heat produced deeply colored reds. One of the great modern Napa vintages for Cabernet.
Weather and season
| Apr to Oct average temperature | 64.5°F |
|---|---|
| Estimated growing degree days | 3090 |
| Frost days, Mar to Apr | 0 |
| Days 90°F and up, Aug to Oct | 13 |
| Winter rain | 13.2 in |
| Spring rain | 3 in |
| Harvest rain | 1.3 in |
Station: south valley. Growing degree days are estimated from monthly means.
Notable wines
- Dominus Yountville
- Harlan Estate Oakville
- Opus One Oakville
- Beringer Private Reserve Chardonnay Napa Valley · Wine Spectator Wine of the Year, 1996