Napa Valley Vintages

2001 Napa Valley Vintage

Cool spring, steady summer, long ripening. Dense, age worthy wines across the valley.

Weather and season

Vintage Rating (Wine Enthusiast, Napa Cabernet)98 points
Apr to Oct average temperature66°F
Estimated growing degree days3420
Frost days, Mar to Apr0
Days 90°F and up, Aug to Oct10
Winter rain14.2 in
Spring rain1.5 in
Harvest rain1 in

Station: south valley. Growing degree days are estimated from monthly means.

Notable wines

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