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Join us behind the scenes as we seek out the experiences that make Sonoma County special.

Photos That Perfectly Describe Sonoma Harvest

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on AUGUST 17, 2016

Harvest season in Sonoma County is a busy time for everyone. For visitors, it’s a chance to see the grape harvest in action and to taste new wines. For wineries, harvest season means days picking, sorting, and fermenting the grapes.

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The 8 Most Unique Winery Tours in Healdsburg

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on JULY 20, 2016

With so many fantastic regions to choose from in Northern California’s famous Wine Country, it can be difficult to navigate the landscape. While Napa may be the most prominent name among wine enthusiasts for wineries and tasting rooms, Sonoma County is equally rich with world-class opportunities to try great wine.

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5 Exciting Sonoma County Winemakers

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on JUNE 16, 2016

In a county chockful of wineries and winemakers, it takes a certain something to stand out from the crowd. The next generation of Sonoma County winemakers are setting themselves apart by following their own winemaking philosophies, and making stylistic choices that are innovative and interesting, resulting in some truly great wines.

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The Story of Sonoma: History You Can Sip

by WINECOUNTRY COLLECTIVE on MAY 26, 2016

From its ancient beginnings, Sonoma County has been an important part of global wine history. It has been claimed by several nations, including Russia, Spain, and Mexico, and the county was also (briefly) the capital of a short lived independent California state.

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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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