California boasts a diverse array of wine regions, each with its own unique climate, soil, and grape varietals. The Napa Valley is perhaps the most renowned, famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Its Mediterranean climate and rich volcanic soils create ideal conditions for grape growing.
Sonoma County, adjacent to Napa, offers a more varied landscape and climate, producing a wide range of wines, including Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and Merlot. The Russian River Valley within Sonoma is particularly noted for its cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
The Central Coast, stretching from Santa Barbara to Monterey, features a cooler maritime influence. This region is known for its Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Syrah. Paso Robles, part of the Central Coast, is gaining recognition for its robust Zinfandel and Rhône varietals.
Further south, the Santa Barbara County region benefits from unique east-west valleys that funnel cool ocean breezes, making it ideal for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Maria Valley are key sub-regions here.
In the north, Mendocino County offers a more rugged and remote wine experience, with organic and sustainable practices being a hallmark. This area is known for its Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and sparkling wines.
Each of these regions contributes to California's reputation as a leading wine producer, offering a wide range of styles and flavors to explore.
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Duchamp Winery
280 Chiquita Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Manzanita Creek Winery
1441 A+B Grove Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Thumbprint Cellars
102 Matheson Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Murphy-Goode Winery
241 Healdsburg Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Ramazzotti Wines
100 School House Ln. Ste #110
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Mercury Geyserville
21001 Geyserville Ave
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Praxis Cellars
21023 Geyserville Avenue
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Arbios Cellars
21023 Geyserville Avenue
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Spicy Vines
441 Healdsburg Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Dry Creek Kitchen
317 Healdsburg Ave
95448 CA
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Stephen and Walker
243 Healdsburg Ave.
PO Box 1592
Healdsburg, CA 94558
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Kendall-Jackson
5007 Fulton Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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Murphy-Goode
425 Aviaton Blvd
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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Route 128 Winery
21079 Geyserville Avenue
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Seghesio Family Vineyards
700 Grove Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Optima Winery
4791 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Kobler Estate Winery
4630 Gravenstein Highway North
Graton, CA 95472
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Blanchard Family Wines
109 W North Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Copain Wines
7800 Eastside Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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32 Winds
1010 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Toad Hollow Vineyards
4024 Westside Rd
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Sante Arcangeli Family Wines Tasting Room
216-A Stage Road
Pescadero, CA 94060
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VML Winery
113 Mill Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Bradford Mountain Winery
4035 Westside Rd
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Armida Winery
2201 Westside Rd
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Wilson Winery and Vineyards
1960 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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MoniClaire Vineyards
1750 Lytton Springs Road
Healdburg, CA 95448
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MacRostie Winery and Vineyards
4605 Westside Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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La Follette Wines
180 Morris Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Claypool Cellars
6761 Sebastopol Ave
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Sebastopol, CA 95472
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