Napa Holiday Guide: Where to Shop for Wine, Cupcakes and Persimmons

Maria Helm Sinskey (an F&W Best New Chef 1996) is culinary director at her husband’s fantastic Napa winery Robert Sinskey Vineyards. Here, her top places to visit on a holiday trip to wine country. Kara’s Cupcakes in Napa’s Oxbow Public Market.

“They light up the whole town. I like to go to Bouchon and get an outside table, order a drink and look at the lights. It doesn’t get terribly cold and they have outdoor heaters, but it does get chilly and it’s nice to bundle up and sit there with the town all lit up.”

“This shop in St. Helena always has an amazing window display, and the chocolates are amazing too.” woodhousechocolate.com

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