WINDSOR

1. Bricoleur Vineyards 📅 🐶 👶 🍽️ ✨
   Beautiful grounds with bocce, gardens, and multi‑course food pairings.
   Visit: The Essentials Picnic, $75 per person

HEALDSBURG

1. Marine Layer Wines 📅🚶 🍽️ ✨
   Stylish downtown space with coastal‑influenced wines + snacks from Little Saint.
   Visit: Flight ~$40
   

2. House of Flowers 🍽️ 📅 ✨
   Best wine + food pairing, plus beautiful outdoor seats or fireplace‑side tastings inside.
   Visit: Estate tasting with food pairing, $130
   

3. Bloodroot Wines ✨🚶
   Design‑forward space + affordable wines from high‑quality grapes. Occasionally music.
   Visit: Flight or glass pour, $25–35
   

4. Idlewild Wines 🍽️🚶
   Wine bar just off the plaza offering Italian varietals and charcuterie.
   Visit: Tasting + charcuterie, $30
   

5. Benovia Winery 📅
   Appointment‑only, organic estate known for elegant Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
   Visit: Estate flight, ~$60

6. Siduri Wines
   Casual spot for single‑vineyard Pinots from Sonoma and beyond.
   Visit: Pinot flight, ~$45

7. Wren Hop ✨
   Playful, small‑production wines with a cult following.
   Visit: Select flight, ~$35

8. Verité Winery 📅
   Prestigious Bordeaux‑style blends in a refined, appointment‑only setting.
   Visit: Library tasting, ~$150

DRY CREEK VALLEY

1. Bella Vineyards & Wine Caves 🐶 ✨
   Zinfandel specialists with tastings in a hillside wine cave + hikes.
   Visit: Vineyard tour + cave tasting, ~$50

2. Preston Farm & Winery 🐶 👶 🌿 ✨
   Chill, no‑reservation‑needed winery with excellent olive oil + picnic tables.
   Visit: Grab a bottle + have a picnic

3. Dutcher Crossing 🐶
   Warm and welcoming tasting room with a strong Zinfandel lineup.
   Visit: Seated tasting, ~$40

ALEXANDER VALLEY

1. Silver Oak Cellars 📅
   Cabernet icon with sleek modern tasting room and high‑end experience.
   Visit: Cabernet tasting, ~$60

2. Medlock Ames 🍽️ 📅
   Romantic olive grove setting with estate wines and house‑made olive oil.
   Visit: Olive grove tasting, ~$45

SONOMA (TOWN & VALLEY)

1. Gundlach Bundschu 🐶 👶 🌿 ✨
   Family‑owned estate with vineyard hikes and a fun, laid‑back vibe.
   Visit: Estate tasting or Rhinefarm tour, ~$50

2. Three Sticks Wines 📅
   Pinot‑focused producer with tastings in a historic adobe home.
   Visit: Adobe experience, ~$65

3. Corner 103 🍽️ 📅
   Food‑paired flights in a cozy downtown location.
   Visit: Wine + seasonal bite pairing, ~$55

4. Sonoma‑Cutrer 📅
   Burgundian‑style Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc from estate vineyards.
   Visit: Estate flight, ~$55

5. Ram’s Gate Winery 🍽️ 📅
   Design‑forward Carneros tasting room with food pairings and a modern vibe.
   Visit: Palate Play experience, ~$85

GLEN ELLEN

1. Lasseter Family Winery 🐶 🍽️
   French‑style blends, scenic views, and yes—a private miniature train.
   Visit: Estate tasting, ~$60

2. B.R. Cohn Winery 🐶 🍽️
   Known for its olive oils and approachable wines in a scenic setting.
   Visit: Tasting + olive‑oil sampling, ~$45

3. Imagery Estate Winery 👶 🍽️
   Fun, approachable wines with nice outdoor space + frequent live music on weekends.
   Visit: Flight + patio seating with optional bites, ~$30

4. Abbott’s Passage 🍽️
   Sister winery to Gundlach Bundschu with Rhône blends, great cheese board, fun shop.
   Visit: Flight with charcuterie option, ~$55

CARNEROS

1. Gloria Ferrer 🍽️
   Known for its sparkling wines and Spanish‑style estate.
   Visit: Sparkling flight + food pairings, ~$65

2. Etude Wines
   Refined Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from an elegant Carneros setting.
   Visit: Estate tasting, ~$45

3. Artesa Winery
   Modern design and sweeping views with a focus on sparkling and Pinot.
   Visit: Terrace tasting, ~$50

4. Donum Estate 🐶 🍽️ ✨
   Great wines plus an impressive sculpture garden with pieces by artists like Yayoi Kusama.
   Visit: Sculpture garden tour + tasting, ~$110

5. Cline Cellars 🐶 🍽️
   Family‑owned and family‑friendly winery with Rhône varietals and scenic grounds.
   Visit: Tasting + picnic, ~$25–40

SEBASTOPOL / GUERNEVILLE / WEST SONOMA

1. Dutton‑Goldfield Winery
   Friendly, down‑to‑earth tasting of cool‑climate Chardonnay and Pinot.
   Visit: Estate flight, ~$55

2. Red Car Wine Co.
   Stylish, surf‑inspired tasting bar focused on Syrah and coastal Pinot.
   Visit: Flight of 5, ~$40

3. MacPhail Wines
   Urban Sebastopol location inside The Barlow; small‑batch Pinot.
   Visit: Pinot flight, ~$45

4. Porter Creek Vineyards
   Tiny, low‑key tasting shack pouring biodynamic Pinot and Viognier.
   Visit: Walk‑in tasting, ~$35

5. Hartford Family Winery
   Known for elegant, small‑lot Pinot Noir and Zinfandel from old vines.
   Visit: Estate tasting, ~$45

6. Moshin Vineyards
   Unfussy, family‑run winery producing Russian River Pinot and sparkling.
   Visit: Casual tasting, ~$30

7. Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery
   Terrace tastings with sweeping views and structured Russian River Pinots.
   Visit: Elevated tasting, ~$65