Alexander Valley – Grape Occasions

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend: Day Three at the Wineries

For the last day of our Sonoma Wine Country Weekend, we headed into northern Sonoma County's Alexander Valley, known for Cabernet Sauvignon, and Dry Creek Valley, known for Zinfandel and Sauvignon Blanc produced from its warm days and morning fog off the Pacific Ocean. These two wine areas definitely feel different than the Russian River [...]

2019-03-20T13:58:31-06:00Categories: Travel, Wine|Tags: Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, Jordan Winery, Michel-Schlumberger, Sonoma, Sonoma Wine Country, Unti Vineyards|

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend: The Wine Region

Our primary reason for being in Sonoma was obviously the wine. As I mentioned in my opening article on our weekend, I spend most of my time exploring Virginia, Washington, Oregon, Italy and France wines. California wines are written about and drank a lot in the U.S. BUT after meeting some great Sonoma folks at [...]

2019-03-20T13:58:32-06:00Categories: Travel, Wine|Tags: Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, Healdsburg, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma Wine Country|