Paso Robles Pioneer Museum
Granny’s-attic feel, great gadgets of yore tell region’s story. Drop by this sprawling downtown complex to find out what made Paso Robles tick before fancy tasting rooms and […]
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10 Foolproof Napa Valley Cabernet Tasting Experiences
Sip “the king of grapes” at these accessible stops. More than 90 percent of the Napa Valley’s hundreds of wineries produce Cabernet Sauvignon, making the valley a great
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12 Foolproof Paso Robles Wine Tasting Experiences
These favorite stops treat guests like old friends. With nearly 300 wineries in the Paso Robles appellation, figuring out which ones to visit can be daunting. Below are
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Sonoma Pinot Noir Day Trip
Top tasting rooms in and around historic Sonoma Plaza. Several of the best Sonoma County Pinot Noir producers have tasting rooms on or near the town of Sonoma’s
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Tasca Tasca Portuguese Tapas Restaurant and Wine Bar
Light-hearted sibling to LaSalette Restaurant serves small plates at great rates just off Sonoma Plaza. A tavernlike restaurant with contemporary yet nostalgic decor, Tasca Tasca specializes in Portuguese small
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Sojourn Cellars
Boutique winery’s tastings highlight the role “terroir” plays in wine production. A boutique winery with a bungalow tasting room a little east of Sonoma Plaza, Sojourn Cellars receives high
Patz & Hall
Gracious staffers pour remarkable Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs at understatedly elegant tasting room. Renowned for single-vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs, Patz & Hall hosts its guests at the ranch-style Sonoma House.
El Molino Central
Popular stand emphasizes flavorful ingredients and authentic cooking methods. Mexican food options in Sonoma run the gamut from food trucks and shacks to festive sit-down spots. With its retro exterior
WALT Wines
Sonoma wine tasting room of HALL St. Helena sister property serves Pinot Noirs from Oregon to California’s Central Coast. The indoor and outdoor spaces at a Tudor-style 1930s
Three Sticks Wines
Sonoma winery hosts tastings at spiffed-up historic adobe. Grape grower and vintner Bill Price owns two of Sonoma County’s most famous Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards, Durell and Gap’s
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