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Old Jun 14, 2024 | 3:12 pm
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Benziger Family Winery

  • Location: Glen Ellen, CA
  • Highlights: Offers biodynamic wine tasting and vineyard tours.
  • Dining: On-site picnic areas where you can enjoy lunch.

Gundlach Bundschu Winery

  • Location: Sonoma, CA
  • Highlights: Known for its beautiful grounds and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Dining: Offers picnic grounds and pre-packaged picnic options.

Roche Winery

  • Location: Sonoma, CA
  • Highlights: Family-owned, offers a variety of wines and a cozy tasting room.
  • Dining: Offers cheese and charcuterie boards to complement your tasting.

Viansa Sonoma Winery & Marketplace

  • Location: Sonoma, CA
  • Highlights: Known for its stunning views and delicious wines.
  • Dining: On-site marketplace with a selection of gourmet food options for lunch.
Cline Cellars
  • Location: Sonoma, CA
  • Highlights: Offers beautiful grounds, including a historic mission.
  • Dining: Offers picnic areas and a variety of snacks to enjoy with your wine.

Itinerary Suggestion:

  1. Leave Tracy early to give yourself enough time.
  2. Arrive in Sonoma by around 11 AM.
  3. Enjoy a wine tasting and lunch for about 2-3 hours.
  4. Depart by 2-3 PM to give yourself ample time to drive to SFO, considering traffic.
Make sure to call ahead to the vineyards to confirm availability and make any necessary reservations. Have a great time!

Last edited by malgudi; Jun 14, 2024 at 4:31 pm
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