Hamel Family Wines
Exacting vineyard practices and informed cellar decisions enhance boutique Sonoma Valley winery’s output. One perk of covering the Wine Country is the opportunity to accompany winemakers into the […]
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Sonoma Restaurants Cheat Sheet
Top spots for fine dining, comfort food, tapas, breakfast, and ice cream. No need to wade through hundreds of user reviews. Here are the top Sonoma eating establishments
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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
Two Favorites from En Garde Winery
Tussle between acidity and fruit makes for a sprightly Pinot; Cabernet’s tannins assertive but not abrasive. Csaba Szakál of En Garde Winery specializes in swoonworthy Sonoma County Pinot
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34 Napa and Sonoma Wineries for Every Mood, Taste, and Budget
Discover the Best Napa Valley and Sonoma County tasting rooms for Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet, and more. The 30-second videos below introduce nearly three dozen great Napa Valley
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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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Take Advantage of Springlike Napa Valley and Sonoma County Weather
To help you decide where to take advantage of the springlike weather, below are three 30-second videos introducing a few winery favorites from Fodor’s Napa and Sonoma. Editor’s
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Virtual Taste While You Shelter in Place
A little bit “Hollywood Squares” and a lot of fun, winery tastings at home are a diverting coronavirus lockdown alternative. I’m not sure the term “virtual tasting” is
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