The Lodi wine region is located in California's Central Valley, known for its diverse climate and rich soil. It is recognized for producing high-quality wines, particularly Zinfandel, which thrives in the area's warm days and cool nights. The region boasts over 100 wineries and a variety of grape varieties, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts. Lodi's vineyards benefit from a unique combination of Mediterranean and continental climates, allowing for a long growing season. The region is also home to old vine vineyards, some over a century old, which contribute to the distinct character of its wines. Visitors can enjoy wine tasting, tours, and events throughout the year.