Sonoma Valley’s long legacy in the farm-to-fork movement has not only made it one of the original inspirations for recreating American cuisine in the 1970s but also one of the hotspots of American fine dining today. While Sonomans appreciate the bounty and quality of local produce and wine, we also…
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Whether you’re looking for a special night out with your sweetie, want to celebrate Valentine’s Day or are hoping to pop the big question, date night in the Valley of the Moon is sure to be a magical experience. Intimate restaurants of world-class caliber, live music venues, a night at the theater…
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Valentine’s Day is more than just a Hallmark holiday. It’s a chance to not only connect with your significant other but also offers an opportunity to plan a little getaway with your favorite gal pals! Below, we’ve put together a list of our top five ways to spend Galentine’s Day in Sonoma Valley…
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While Sonoma Valley might be most well-known for wineries, it is a little-known fact that the valley is also a hotspot for wellness, from spas and hot springs to yoga studios and fitness clubs. That Sonoma Valley’s reputation as a wellness destination is such a secret is largely due to plate…
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Sonoma Valley has been a wellness destination for eons. Home to active thermal springs, the valley has been a natural spa since the time of the native Wapo, Pomo and Miwok peoples. When the 1906 earthquake shifted the tectonics of the landscape, some of the thermal springs closed up, but you can…
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While the adage of drinking what you enjoy always rings true, it’s also true that the perfect wine and food pairing can be transcendent. Take it from us: understanding grape varietals and which meals match them best is sure to create a flavor explosion that you won’t soon forget. Whether you seek to match textures, or balance out flavors, pairing wine with intention can take your dining experience…
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Winter is one of the most surprising times to visit Sonoma Valley: The hills bursting in bright green, yellow mustard flowers in the vines, which themselves lie dormant, taking a rest before the next vintage begins. Cooler than the rest of the year, but still mild from our Mediterranean climate…
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On the world stage, Sonoma Valley may be best well-known for wine, but it’s definitely not just for drinkers. In fact, Sonoma Valley has long been a center for wellness, attracting nature-lovers, creatives and makers, spa-goers, and more. So, whether you’re not a drinker, gearing up for a dry…
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If you’re the type of person who dreads travel-day snowstorms, roads teeming with crowds, and box-store commercialism, Sonoma Valley may be your new North Star Pole for the holiday season. Behold a winter wonderland of a different kind—one without the traffic and big-city hype—just plenty of…
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A wedding in Wine Country is every couple’s dream for good reason—there’s nothing like the picture-perfect backdrop of vineyards, great food and iconic wine to create an aura of romance. If you want to your special day to be something you’ll remember fondly, it’s important that you start off on the…
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