Lodi

Sacramento's wine neighbor

Lodi is a city in California's San Joaquin Valley, known for wine production—particularly Zinfandel.

The name appears in several U.S. towns.

Creedence Clearwater Revival's 1969 song "Lodi" made the California city synonymous with being stuck somewhere undesirable: Oh Lord, stuck in Lodi again.

California

Stockton

Central California port city

Delta · wine country · agriculture · vineyards · farming · orchards · almonds · cherries · walnuts · grapes

song

Creedence Clearwater Revival

  • CCRRecirculating dive equipment
  • stuckUnable to move
  • roadVehicle travel surface

John Fogerty · touring · musician · blues · rock · lyrics · anthem · 1969 · chorus · guitar

wine

vineyard

Grape-growing estate

cabernet · merlot · chardonnay · varietal · appellation · crush · harvest · barrel · oak · tannin

place

town

Mid-sized settlement

community · settlement · district · region · locale · geography · map · New Jersey · Italy · Texas

Opposites
california wine prestige

LodiNapa Valley

California winemaking region

Sonoma · Oakville · Rutherford · St. Helena · Bordeaux

SYMBOLIC PLACE (stuck vs. success)

LodiHollywood

American film industry center

Broadway · Nashville · Las Vegas · New York City · Los Angeles

geographic/cultural character

LodiSan Francisco

Northern California metropolis

Los Angeles · New York City · Manhattan · Beverly Hills · Silicon Valley

Family

load, unload, loads, loaded, overload, loading, unloading, loader, unloads

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G