This fresh salad by Glen Ellen's Star's Chef Ari Wasserman captures all of the best flavors of fall, balancing crisp textures and essences of apples, citrus and greens with earthy flavors of the walnuts and the cheese. A stunner for your autumnal equinox table! SALAD INGREDIENTS: 1 head escarole 1 head castelfranco radicchio 1 spear each red and yellow endive 1/4 cup toasted walnuts 1 honey…
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In wine country, the late summer and early fall are abuzz with so much talk of harvest, they make pumpkin spice season look like child’s play. For generations, the harvest represents the fruits of our labors and is marked in Sonoma Valley with a whole season of celebrations. From the Annual Valley…
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Sonoma Valley is a perfect place to bring your pooch, particularly in the warmer months, when outdoor patios are vibrant and sunny, and when wineries, parks and gardens offer tons of dog-friendly events, from guided vineyard walks to dog-friendly baseball games with the Sonoma Stompers. In fact…
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Sonoma Valley’s abundance of nature, parks, historical sites, and attractions makes it an ideal playground for families with kids. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend away or for a week or two during school break, there’s a host of fun to be had for everyone in the family. We’ve put together…
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Hanson of Sonoma Distillery knows how to put a fresh spin on summer! Their small-batch vodkas, made from organic grapes, are the perfect thirst-quenchers for long days under the Sonoma sun. These three cocktails put their Habanero Vodka front and center. Serve these three cocktails at your next barbecue, and wow your guests with a spicy kick! The Kickin' Greyhound 1.5 oz Hanson Habanero Vodka 2…
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The dog days of summer are here in Sonoma Valley, and with them, a host of relaxing and enjoyable activities to kick back, unwind and cool off. The Sonoma sunshine in summer is dry and hot, often with afternoon coastal breezes to balance temps. However, when the dog days arrive, it’s a great idea to…
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Delve into a symphony of citrus and melody with Wolf's Lemon Blues Elixir, a cocktail inspired by the soulful tunes of Howlin' Wolf and the bright zest of lemon and courtesy of Sonoma's Prohibition Spirits. This drink marries the bitter yet invigorating essence of Prohibition Spirits Lemon Spritz…
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With all the fun there is to have in Sonoma Valley, sometimes a quick bite to eat is all the time you’ll have before bouncing off to the next wine tasting, nature trail or boutique. Best of all, speed won’t come at the expense of quality. Sonoma Valley’s farm-to-table legacy makes us an epicenter of…
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Summer in Sonoma Valley is, without a doubt, the most exciting time of the year. With a weather forecast that’s guaranteed to be sunny and warm, the valley comes alive with outdoor activity, from alfresco dining and picnicking to hiking, biking, wine tastings and more. Better yet, every week is…
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Let’s face it: Dad doesn’t always get the press that he deserves. It isn’t easy balancing work with parenthood. What’s worse is that he’s often difficult to buy gifts for because he’s used to taking care of himself. With Father’s Day just around the corner, there’s no time like the present to show…
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