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From Mediterranean-inspired villas to modern lounges, here are the best wineries in Sonoma. 12 Beautiful Wineries to Visit on Your Next Trip to Sonoma Skip to main content
Sonoma is home to 425 wineries and nearly 60,000 acres of vineyards that span from the Pacific Coast to the Mayacamas Mountains, all of which are part of the 18 American Viticultural Areas.
Pages in category "Wineries in Sonoma County, California" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Alexander Valley (Wappo: Unutsawaholmanoma, "Toyon Bush Berry Place") [4] is a Californian American Viticultural Area (AVA) just north of Healdsburg in Sonoma County. It is home to many wineries and vineyards, as well as the city of Cloverdale. It is the largest and most fully planted wine region in Sonoma. [5]
At the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, fewer than 50 wineries in Sonoma County survived. Even as late as the 1960s, only 12,000 acres (49 km 2) were vineyards. But wine consumption in America began to grow, and by 1999 Sonoma County had over 49,000 acres (198 km 2) of vineyards owned by more than 750 growers and 180 bonded wineries. [5]
Eleven vineyards are currently located within the AVA and there are approximately 160 acres (1 km 2) of planted wine grapes. [2] S. P. Hallinger planted grapes in the Rockpile area in 1894, but most of his 4000-acre ranch was destroyed and submerged from the 1960s to the 1980s in the creation of Lake Sonoma. [4]
Copia Vineyards and Winery. Varinder and Anita Sahi’s Copia, inspired by a road trip to Paso Robles in 2015 and founded two years later, is one of the names to watch in the region.
It was founded in 1959 by wine pioneer and former dancer, Rodney Strong, [1] [2] [3] the winery focuses solely on Sonoma County grape growing and wines. [1] Rodney Strong Vineyards sources from throughout Sonoma County and has 14 estate vineyards located in Alexander Valley, Russian River Valley, Chalk Hill, Sonoma Coast and Dry Creek Valley. [4]
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