Find Dazzling Fall Colors in California at These Sonoma Wineries
There may be parts of California that don’t have a pronounced change in seasons, but Sonoma County isn’t one of them. Adorned in vineyards, forests and rivers,… Continue Reading
25 Fascinating Honey Bee Facts to Sweeten the Mind
As chefs, we couldn’t do our jobs without the help of honey bees. These tiny, fascinating creatures pollinate more than 130 types of fruits and vegetables, which… Continue Reading
Five Best Places to Spot Wildflowers in Sonoma County
Each spring, grapevines spring back to life after winter dormancy right in step with the burst of wildflower blooms in Sonoma County. Thanks to the long, wet… Continue Reading
Things to Do in Sonoma County in Spring
After the longest, coldest, wettest winter imaginable in Wine Country, this is a spring we will all cherish. The California sun is back—but the crowds are not—and… Continue Reading
A 2023 Sonoma County Events Calendar to Sip and Savor
Winter is officially the coldest and darkest time of the year, but can we make it the official season of summer travel planning too? There’s nothing more… Continue Reading
A Weekend in Wine Country: Stay Overnight at Sonoma Wineries with Lodging
The beauty and allure of Sonoma County Wine Country continue long after the sun has set and the tasting room doors have closed. That’s why so many… Continue Reading
Festive Winery Harvest Events to Celebrate Grape Crush Season
The rumble of tractors pulling gondolas can be heard throughout California wine country this month. It’s like Christmas, but Santa’s sleigh is a lot bigger—and filled with… Continue Reading
Four Unexpected Wine and Caviar Pairings That Work
Champagne and caviar. It’s a pairing as romantic as Romeo and Juliet, as classic as spaghetti with meatballs, and as passionate as chocolates and roses. But rules… Continue Reading
2022 Sonoma Winery Dinner Events
Although alfresco dining has become a popular (and essential) pivot for most restaurants and bars across the country during the last two years, Sonoma wineries have been… Continue Reading
Five Types of Grills and Smokers: Chef’s Choices
The invention of the backyard grill paved the way for a fascinating evolution of live-fire cooking tools since the midcentury. We use many types of grills and… Continue Reading