Posts by WineCountry Collective

12 Things to Do in Sonoma Valley

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on JANUARY 20, 2016

There are 23 cities in Sonoma Valley, and each offers a unique slice of what makes this region so unique. Wine isn’t the only thing these picturesque towns have to offer: Hiking, eating, and even ballooning are just a handful of the ways to spend an afternoon or two. Here are our top picks of …

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8 Things to do in Windsor, CA: Fill Your Days With Wine, Music, and Good Company

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on JANUARY 4, 2016

Windsor is a friendly, small town located close to some of the best wine regions in the world. It’s in the Russian River Valley American Viticultural Area, with Chalk Hill, Dry Creek Valley, and Anderson Valley, all closeby. Yet, the town center remains more of a local’s hangout than a tourist spot, giving you an insider’s view of real life in Wine Country.

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A Weekend Travel Guide to Healdsburg

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on JANUARY 3, 2016

Healdsburg is one of the most idyllic spots to spend a few days in all of California. It’s a larger village, so there’s a plethora of options for visitors who enjoy wine, food, lavishness, or nature. With a quaint downtown and a gorgeous countryside, you’ll likely start planning your return to Healdsburg before you even leave.

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10 Things to Do in Rohnert Park: Active, Outdoorsy Sonoma County

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on DECEMBER 24, 2015

Nothing balances winery visits with a little outdoor adventure. The hidden treasures, off-the-beaten-path entertainment and natural splendor of Rohnert Park, California have established this little town as a repeat visit for wine lovers and lovers of the great outdoors alike. We’ve assembled a list of the very best ways to pass the time in this …

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Sonoma County Corporate Retreat Ideas

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on DECEMBER 15, 2015

Company retreats can be a great productivity booster or stress reliever at work. Sonoma County is an incredible location for your next retreat, and we’ve compiled a list of the best venues and transportation services to make your work trip the best possible experience.

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Winery Spotlight: Gloria Ferrer

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on DECEMBER 3, 2015

For the past 33 years, the Ferrers have helped wine drinkers in Sonoma County learn about the sometimes-underappreciated category of sparkling wines. Named after José Ferrer’s wife Gloria, this winery is one of the only places in Sonoma where you can enjoy sparkling wines with grapes that were hand-picked.

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Russian River Valley: A Traveler’s Guide

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Russian River Valley is so full of fantastic wineries, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities that even lifelong locals haven’t explored it all yet. Give yourself a head start by using the guide below to parse out some of the best places to stay, dine, and drink.

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Two Days in Central Sonoma County: Your Guide

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on NOVEMBER 16, 2015

When we talk about Central Sonoma, we’re highlighting the cities of Sebastopol, Graton, Guerneville, and of course Santa Rosa. Each of these cities offers visitors a unique experience, so we’ve taken the guesswork out of play and highlighted some of the best places to sleep, eat, drink, and play for your perfect weekend escape.

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