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Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 1960 S S.t Helena Hwy, Rutherford, CA 94573
Founded in 1900 by Bordeaux native Georges de Latour, Beaulieu revolutionized California winemaking by using American oak barrels for aging. The result: a uniquely American product that's become legendary in oenological circles and has been on the table of every US president since FDR. When visiting Beaulieu's rustic tasting room, guests feel as...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 California Dr, Yountville, CA 94599
Chandon features outstanding sparkling wines – both the Reserve Brut and Brut Rosé dazzle – as well as classic Champagne varieties of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay. The tasting room pairs hand-selected appetizers with Chandon's sparkling wines, and terrace seating is available. This legendary winery also boasts one of the Valley's most...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 23555 Carneros Hwy, Sonoma, CA 95476
Home to some of the region's premiere sparkling wines, Gloria Ferrer's Catalonian-style estate sits high atop a hill, overlooking the lovely Carneros region. A cozy tasting room features a fireside sitting area and an outdoor terrace with regal views of the countryside, either of which is a perfect setting for sipping a glass of dry Brut....
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 4411 Redwood Rd, Napa, CA 94558
Sample award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Syrah varietals in the rustic, stone-walled tasting room of Donald M. Hess's exclusive estate, set on Mount Veeder. Embracing the Italian concept that the best grapes grow on slopes, Hess purchased 56 acres in 1978 (the estate now exceeds 300 acres) and has since produced some of the...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 200 Taplin Rd, St. Helena, CA 94574
Hidden away and surrounded by acres of grapevines, this intimate estate seems to be one of those "lucky finds" somehow excluded from local guides. Having honed his craft since the 1970s, Joseph Phelps oversees annual production of more than 100,000 cases of signature cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and merlot varietals. Tours and...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 9592 Sonoma Hwy, Kenwood, CA 95452
Able to trace its roots to 1906, Kenwood has come a long way since the Pagani brothers sold their product in jugs. The estate still boasts a bit of rusticity, and the tasting room is located in an old barn. Today, state-of-the-art equipment produces more than 400,000 barrels of award-winning wines, which range from Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel,...
Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 4155 Wine Creek Rd, Healdsburg, CA 94102
On the green tour at Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate, you'll learn how an intricate ecosystem and organic farming practices influence the flavor of its 14 varietals. A guide leads groups through the vineyard, pointing out perches to attract owls and other raptors that hunt rodents, behives taht encourage pollination; and chickens, whose appetites...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 7801 St Helena Hwy, Oakville, CA 94558
Designed in Spanish Mission style, this Oakville winery joins Old World charm with modern technology. Founded in the late 1960s, the winery has long captivated and embraced the general public, holding wine tastings, facility tours, concerts, art exhibits, and a variety of seasonal celebrations that pair food and wine. The winery's tasting rooms...
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 1991 St. Helena Hwy, Rutherford, CA 94573
Formerly named the Niebaum-Coppola Estate Winery, this facility regained its original prominence under the ownership of Francis Ford Coppola, the notable director and producer responsible for "The Godfather" trilogy and other award-winning films. The elegant, ivy-walled estate features lovely tasting rooms, a hand-carved staircase, stained glass...
Viansa Winery and Italian Marketplace
Category: Wineries and Vineyards - Napa Valley / Sonoma Valley Attractions & Activities
Address: 25200 Arnold Dr, Sonoma, CA 95476
Reminiscent of the Italian wine country, this lovely complex overlooks the verdant Carneros grape-growing region and is a literal celebration of its founders' proud Italian heritage. The building's tiled roof and ivy-draped stucco walls exude a Tuscan feel, and the Mediterranean-inspired landscaping features olive trees, stone pines, and Italian...
