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A Biweekly Conversation.

The Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma to locals and visitors with tips and news on events, wineries, restaurants, outdoor activities, and places to stay.

Hosts Marcy Gordon and Beth Costa share their insider stories about the places to check out when you're exploring along the Wine Road.

Thank you to County of Sonoma, Board of Supervisors - District 5 for their support.

Jul 15, 2016

Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay.

Wine Road EP 04-Planning Your Visit to Wine Country 

In this episode we give tips and advice on planing your visit, share some wineries with special food pairings, mention some wineries with great views, and and give the wine tasting tip of the day.


Show Notes:

• What’s happening in the vineyards in July - 0:28
• Planning your trip - 1:31
• Hiring a driver - 1:40
• Appointment only wineries - 2:45
• Booking a food pairing experience - 3:11
• Pick a Valley - 4:55
• Wineries with great views - 6:07
• What to wear. What does wine country casual mean? - 7:49
• Wine Guard - 8:55
• Wine of Day // Wine of the Cast - Acorn Sangiovese - 9:40
• The wine tasting tip of the podcast/day—Step aside make room for everyone at the tasting bar. - 10:23
• Event: 40 Years of Cheers - 11:30


Links:

• Wine Road Website - https://www.wineroad.com
• Wine Guard - http://wineguard.com
• Becoming Independent - http://becomingindependent.org
• 40 Years of Cheers July - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/40-years-of-cheers-registration-26161945082


Wineries Mentioned:

• Amista - http://www.amistavineyards.com
• Viszlay - http://www.viszlayvineyards.com
• Sbragia Family Vineyards - http://www.sbragia.com
• Paradise Ridge Winery - http://prwinery.com
• Trattore Farms - http://trattorefarms.com
• Fog Crest Vineyard - http://www.fogcrestvineyard.com
• Rodney Strong Vineyards - http://www.rodneystrong.com
• Kendall-Jackson - http://www.kj.com

Music:

"Cranivale Intrigue" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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