The sun may kiss the grapes or the waves along the Sonoma Coast, but here are some great spots to smooch in Sonoma County. What is your favorite place to share a kiss with your loved one? Be sure to tell us in the comment section below.
Levi’s GranFondo, named after Olympic Cyclist Levi Leipheimer, is one of the most popular cycling events in the country! With 7,500 people registered for the 2011 ride, it is bound to be full of adrenaline and excitement. And for those of you who appreciate the sport, but are not into the spandex thing, organizers throw a GREAT party after the {…}
Sonoma County’s tastiest week returns February 21 – 27th. Local restaurants showcased their best with three-course prix fixe menus at three price points suitable for every budget at $19, $29 & $39. Restaurant Week Facebook Fans raved about the event. “I had wanted to try Stark’s Steakhouse since it opened so I took advantage of restaurant week and the prix {…}
Winter has fully arrived and now we settle in for cold nights and cool days. Following are some great recipes for lighting a fire and hanging out with your family or hosting a dinner party to break through the winter blues. All recipes were created by Sonoma Valley specialty store owner and cheese maker Sheana Davis. Most of the recipes {…}
In the wise words of our beloved Linus, “For all the Charlie Browns in the world, your the Charlie Browniest!” From everyone here at the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau we wish you a Happiest of Holidays filled with family, friends, laughter and wine and food from the farmers and vintners of Sonoma County!
Winter Wineland is event often hailed as a local favorite. Wineries open their doors with unique themes, food and fun. Join us January 15 – 16, 2011 for a chance to spend a winter weekend with us here in Sonoma Wine Country. Tickets are on sale now.
Last holiday season we did a detailed post on pairing wines and cheeses for your holiday gatherings. Here is a quick guide on pairing cheeses and appetizer spreads and wines. Consider it your quick “cheat sheet” on holiday entertaining. Try all the pairings separated with bread or crackers on a large tray or make each pairing it’s own appetizer and {…}
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is currently showing the hip and oenitastic show, “How Wine Became Modern: Design + Wine,” through April 17, 2011. The show features labels, art and other artistic flourishes from wineries around the world. Not content to let the cultured moderns just take in wine at a museum, Sonoma County is inviting everyone who {…}
