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Cohn Winery – 15000 Sonoma Hwy 12, Glen Ellen; 800-330-4064 Open daily 10-5B WiSE VNYdS – 9077 Sonoma Highway, Kenwood; 707 282-9169 Open daily 10:30-5:30Bartholomew park – 1000 Vineyard Ln., Sonoma; 707 935-9511 Open daily 11-4:30Battaglini Wines – 2948 Piner Rd, Santa Rosa; 707 578-4091Open by appointment onlyBedarra Vineyards –Poured at Locals: Geyserville Ave & Hwy 128, Geyserville; 707 857-4900 Open daily 11-6Bella Vnyds & Wine Caves – 9711 West Dry Creek Rd, Healdsburg; 707 473-9171 Open daily 11-4:30Benovia Winery – 3339 Hartman Rd, Santa Rosa; 707 526-4441Open by appointment onlyBenziger Family Winery – 1883 London Ranch Rd, Glen Ellen; 888 490-2739 Open daily 10-5Bluenose Wines – Poured at Hudson Street Wineries, 428 Hudson Street, Healdsburg; 707 433-2364 Open daily 11-5Blue Rock Vineyards – Cloverdale; 707 481-0867Open by appointment onlyBonneau Family – Carneros Deli, 23001 Arnold Dr, Sonoma; 800-996-0420Open daily 11-6:30 (5 in winter)Branham Estate – Poured at Downtown Wine: 132 Plaza St, Healdsburg; 707 473-0337 Thu 11-6, Fri-Sat 11-7, Sun 11-5BRutOCAO CELLARS – Poured at Sonoma Enoteca: 35 E Napa St; 707 935-1200 Wed-Mon 11-6, Tue seasonalBRYtER EStAtES – 25 East Napa St, Suite E, Sonoma; 707 501-8272 Tues-Sun 11-6Bucklin Old Hill Ranch – 8 Old Hill Ranch Rd; Glen Ellen 707 933-1726Open by appointment onlyBuENA ViStA WiNERY – 18000 Old Winery Rd, Sonoma; 707 265-1472 Open daily 10-5C. donatiello – Poured at Vin Couture: 322 Healdsburg Ave C, Healdsburg; 707 431-1011 Open by appointment onlyCahill Winery – 4950 Ross Rd, Sebastopol; 707 823-1335 Mon-Fri 9-4, Sat-Sun 10-5Camellia Cellars – 57 Front St., Healdsburg; 707 433-1290 Open daily 11-6Captûre – Healdsburg; 707 395-0457Open by appointment onlyCarol Shelton – 3354-B Coffey Ln, Santa Rosa; 707 575-3441 Open by appointment, 11-4Cass Winery – Poured at Family Wineries – Kenwood: 9380 Sonoma Hwy 12; 888-433-6555 Open daily 10:30-5CELLAR dOOR – 1395 Broadway, Sonoma; 707 938-4466 Thu-Mon 11-6, Tue-Wed 4-6CELLARS OF SONOMA – 133 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa; 707 578-1826 Sun-Wed 10-8:30, Thu-Sat 10-10Chalk Hill – 10300 Chalk Hill Rd, Healdsburg; 707 657-4837 Open daily 10-4CHANdELLE WiNERY – at The Cellar Door: 1395 Broadway, Sonoma; 707 938-4466 Thu-Mon 11-6, Tue & Wed 4-6CHARLES CREEK ViNEYARd – 483 First St. W., Sonoma; 707 935-3848 Open daily 11-6Charles Heintz – Sebastopol; 877 874-3852Open by appointment onlyChasseur – Sebastopol; 707 829-1941 Open by appointment Fri 10 & 2Chateau diana – 6195 Dry Creek Road, Healdsburg; 707 431-8161 Open daily 11-5Chateau Felice – 322 Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg; 707 431-8161 Thu-Sun 11-10CHATEAU ST. JEAN WINERYVOTED ‘BEST TASTING ROOM’Enjoy Acclaimed Gardens • Gourmet Picnic Fare • Wines by the Glass2 for 1 Tasting in the Visitor Center with this ad8555 Sonoma Highway, Kenwoodwww.ChateauStJean.com | 800-543-7572Christie Vineyards – 851 Limerick Lane, Healdsburg; 707 431-0662Open by appointment onlyCHRiStOpHER CREEK – 641 Limerick Ln, Healdsburg; 707 433-2001 Open daily 11-5Picnic AreaClarbec – 19368 Orange Ave, Sonoma; 707 996-4012Open by appointment onlyClary Ranch – 3461 Middle Two Rock Rd, Petaluma; 707 766-7466Open by appointment onlyClaypool Cellars – 6761 Sebastopol Ave, Ste 500 , Sebastopol; 707 861-9358Sat-Sun 1-5 or by apptCLiNE CELLARS – 24737 Arnold Drive, Sonoma; 707 940-4000 Open daily 10-6Gift items, Picnic Area, Children OK; Call ahead for: Winery Tours at 11, 1, 3 or Food PairingsClos du Bois – 19410 Geyserville Ave, Geyserville; 707 857-3100 Open daily 10-4:30Clouds Rest Vineyards – Petuluma; 707 765-0841Open by appointment onlyCollier Falls – Poured at Family Wineries – Kenwood: 9380 Sonoma Hwy 12,Kenwood; 888-433-6555 Open daily 10:30-5Poured at Family Wineries – Dry Creek Valley: 4791 Dry Creek Rd, Healdsburg; 707 433-0100 10:30-4:30COMpASS WiNES – Poured at Sonoma Enoteca: 35 E Napa St; 707 935-1200Wed-Mon 11-6, Tue seasonalCopain Wines – 7800 Eastside Rd, Healdsburg; 707 836-8822Open Thu-Sun 11-5 or by apptCorda – 845 Chileno Valley Rd, Petaluma; 707 781-9310Open by appointment onlyCoturri Winery – 6725 Enterprise Rd, Glen Ellen; 707 525-9125Open by appointment onlyFollow us on twitter @WineCountrytWSonoma County’sTop 5 ‘Cave’ ToursBuENA ViStA CAVE tOuR ANd tAStiNg [Sonoma]In the historic cellars, taste wines straight from the barrelthen enjoy a few bottled wines to witness the wines’evolution. Tour lasts 1 hour.Daily, 11:30 by appointment, $30 Guest/$24 Wine Club18000 Old Winery Road, 1-800-926-1266FRitZ uNdERgROuNd WiNERY [Healdsburg]Three story winery tour: Crushpad, tank room & undergroundbarrel room/cave – a great chance to go underground andhear about how they use gravity flow to make their wine.$20pp, includes a Reserve Tasting, lasts about an hour.Cave tours weekends, by appointment, (707) 894-3389ALEXANdER VALLEY ViNEYARdS [Healdsburg]Voted “Sonoma’s Best Winery.” Taste the history,tradition and excellence at this family owned estate.Complimentary barrel tasting/cave tours, 11am & 2pmPrivate Tours available by appointment for $10pp(707) 433-7209SiMi WiNERY ViSitOR CENtER [Healdsburg]Tour the historic stone cellars, stroll through the redwoodgrove and gardens followed by a sit-down tasting.Daily at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m., $10ppTwo miles north of the Healdsburg Plaza16275 Healdsburg Ave, 1-800-746-4880KELLER EStAtE [Petaluma]Cave & vineyard tour with sit-down tasting in ReserveRoom, architecturally renown state-of-the-art facility$40pp, Fridays & Saturdays only 11:30am and 2pm1 hour, 5875 Lakeville HighwayReservations highly recommended, (707) 765-2117OTHER NOT-TO-BE-MISSED CAVE TOURSSCHug CARNEROS EStAtE [Sonoma]Tour vineyard, crushpad, winery and wine caves $20, (707) 939-9363KuNdE FAMiLY EStAtE WiNERY [Sonoma]32,000 square feet of wine caves $10, cave tours complimentary, (707) 833-5501dEERFiELd RANCH [Kenwood]Tasting room is inside the 23,000 square feet wine cave $10-$25, (707) 833-5215guNdLACH BuNdSCHu [Sonoma]Elegant sit-down tasting in the cave $20, daily 2:30pm, RSVP: (707) 938-527777