Posts Tagged ‘Sonoma’

Sonoma’s Appellations

Immediately to the west of Napa Valley is the Sonoma Valley which actually produces more wine than Napa with a rich history. Sonoma County has 13 AVA’s and more than 50 grape varieties are planted here.
The cooler Carneros area and the Russian River Valley are best known for Chardonnay and Pinot, while the warmer Dry [...]

On the road in Sonoma and Napa (con’t)…

As you can see from the picture it was easy to be inspired waking up Tuesday morning to the local rooster and views of the hillside vineyard. This time of year, although rainy season, is quite enchanting. The fog hanging low on the mountains create a heavenly setting as the rain nourishes the vines for [...]

Ledson Winery & Vineyards – Nov ‘09 Winery of the Month

IMPECCABLE HOSPITALITY • EXQUISITE ATMOSPHERE • EXTRAORDINARY WINES

Leaving Downtown Sonoma we headed Northwest up Hwy 12, a beautiful drive lined with vineyards and history. With no destination in mind, we came upon a grand castle nestled among the vines.
The pull to turn into the [...]