Top Sonoma Valley Tasting Rooms with Picnic Spots

Apr 20, 2026 | Articles

There is a particular pleasure in doing Sonoma Valley wine tasting the unhurried way: a blanket on the grass, a board of good cheese, and a bottle from a winery that actually grew the grapes you’re drinking. The Sonoma tasting rooms that pair outdoor picnic...

TGIF: Sunsets, Sips and Sounds Is Back at Little Vineyards

Apr 9, 2026 | Articles

Friday evenings in Sonoma Valley have a way of slowing everything down. The hills catch the last of the light, the air settles, and the week quietly lets go. That is exactly the feeling we set out to create with our new TGIF: Sunsets, Sips and Sounds series, and on...

Dog Friendly Wineries in Sonoma Valley: Glen Ellen & Kenwood

Feb 23, 2026 | Articles

 Your furry best friend deserves a spot on sunny vineyard patios while you sip award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon, estate-grown right in the heart of Sonoma Valley. Dog friendly wineries in Sonoma Valley welcome leashed dogs on outdoor patios while guests enjoy estate...

Family-Friendly Wineries in Sonoma Valley: Quick Policy Guide

Jan 28, 2026 | Articles

Planning a wine country getaway with the whole family? You’re in luck. Sonoma Valley welcomes families with open arms, and open vineyards! While some wineries maintain adults-only policies, many family friendly wineries in Sonoma Valley embrace the laughter of...

What “Small-Lot, Estate-Grown” Really Means

Dec 19, 2025 | Articles

You’ve seen the terms on wine labels, “small lot winemaking” and “estate-grown wine.” They sound impressive, but what do they actually mean? More importantly, how do these practices shape the small-lot estate-grown wine in your glass? At...