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Local Wineries

January 26, 2009

 

img_40762You will likely want  to get out the map to plan your wine tasting(s)… plenty of options nearby! 

Russian River Wine Road.  The Russian River Wine Road is a winery association of over 100 Wineries throughout Sonoma County wine country, including the Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Russian River Valley appellations of Northwest Sonoma County. 800-723-6336. Their website is a great resource: http://www.wineroad.com/

 

 

 

 

Vineyards within 15 Miles

  • Atascadero Creek – shared tasting room with Grafton Ridge Cellers
  • D+L Carnelli
  • DeLoach
  • Dutton Estate
  • Gary Farrell
  • Grafton Ridge
  • Hartford Family
  • Harvest Moon
  • Hook + Ladder
  • Hop Kiln
  • Iron Horse
  • Joseph Swan
  • Korbel
  • Lynmar
  • Martin Ray
  • Martinelli
  • Mirimar Estate
  • Moshin Vineyards
  • Pellegrini
  • Porter Creek
  • River Road Vineyards
  • Sunce (great Bocce court!)
  • Taft Street Winery
  • Woodenhead

RR House Favorites: 

  • Siduri and Novy – appointment required, well worth it!
  • Dehlinger – alas, no onsite tastings
  • Williams Selyem – tours for mailing list customers only, requires 2 weeks advance notice

 

Alternative Wine Tastings Options 

Wine Tasting of Sonoma County. Closed Tuesdays. 25179 Highway 116 Duncans Mills, CA 95430 (707) 865-0565 www.winetastingsonoma.com

Sophie’s Cellars. 20293 Hwy 116, Monte Rio, CA 95462 (707) 865-1122. www.sophiescellars.com. Good picnic supplies!

No Corkage: If you’re dining in the Russian River area, buy a bottle of wine at Sophie’s Cellars, then enjoy dinner at one of the following fine local restaurants with no corkage any night they are open (limit one bottle).

The Village Inn, Monte Rio 
707-865-2304

The Highland Dell, Monte Rio
 707-865-2300

Applewood Inn, Guerneville 
707-869-9093

Triple R, Guerneville  
707-869-0691

Mosaic, Forestville  
707-887-7503

Bistro des Copains, Occidental
 707-874-2436

River’s End Restaurant, Jenner
  707-865-2484 x111

CazSonoma Lodge, Cazadero 
707-632-5255