Suisun Valley is enjoying a 'coming out' party of sorts -- a quarter century after receiving AVA status.
Suisun Valley: It's closer to Napa than you think
“The fact that this area is so close to Napa Valley, and with soils that are quite a bit like Napa, indicates that we should be able to make excellent wine here on a regular basis,”
~ Larry Langbehn, Ledgewood Creek
by
Dan Berger
October 24, 2006
The name is spelled Suisun, but locals pronounce it suh-SOON, with the accent on the second syllable, as if someone were saying, “Why are you leaving so-soon?”
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