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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Wind Gap
6780 McKinley Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Branham Estate Wines
1929 West Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Gracianna Winery
6914 Westside Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Foyt Family Wines
136 Gravenstein Hwy S
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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T K Vineyards
151 Harvard Avenue
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Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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BobDog Wines
31955 Pine Mountain Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
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J. Rickards Vineyards and Winery
24505 Chianti Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
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Vineyard of Pasterick
3491 West Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Wattle Creek Winery
1791 Olivet Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
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Thomas George Estates Winery
8075 Westside Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Rued Winery
3850 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Passalacqua Winery
3805 Lambert Bridge Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Family Wineries Dry Creek Valley Tasting Room
4791 Dry Creek Rd Bldg 11
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Trattore Estate Wines
4791 Dry creek Rd.
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Collier Falls Vineyards
9931 West Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Peterson Winery
4791 Dry Creek Road, Bldg #7
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Unti Vineyards
4202 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Frick Winery
23072 Walling Road
Geyserville, CA 95441
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Kistler Vineyards
4707 Vine Hill Road
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Calstar Cellars
2420 West Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
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Adrian Fog Winery
2064 Gravenstein Hwy N
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Peters Family Winery
2064 Gravenstein Hwy N
Suite 102
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Blue Rock Vineyard
24509 Rich Ranch Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
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Porter Creek Vineyards
8735 Westside Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Furthermore's Granton Ridge Tasting Room
3561 Gravenstein Hwy N
Sebastopol, CA 95472
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T R Elliott
2500 Gravenstein Hwy N
sebastopol, CA 95472
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A. Rafanelli Winery
4685 W. Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Quivira Vineyards
4900 West Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Asti Winery
26150 Asti Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
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Yoakim Bridge Vineyards and Winery
7209 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA 95448
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