Sonoma Coast

Sonoma Valley is full of amazing things to do–so much so, that often times, the real gems never even make the guidebooks. That’s why we’ve put together this list of some of our favorite hotspots and things to do—all are sure to make your next trip to Sonoma Valley a visit to remember. If you like what you read, come back again in the fall for the next edition of this quarterly series.

When it comes to wineries and tasting rooms, it’s the curious person who gets more time with the hosts. When tasting in a larger venue, it can be hard to get that extra attention. Recently, four new tasting rooms have opened, operated by the owners and makers themselves, which means you’ll not only get all the answers to your questions, but you’ll also get the feeling that you’re visiting someone’s home. In addition, for those looking to explore beyond Sonoma Valley, there’s an under-the-radar tasting experience that’s equally memorable. Read below for details!