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Mar 19, 2024
Best Way to Be the Apple of Someone’s Eye
Ethic Cider, Sebastopol
In the heart of Sonoma County, where apples are more than just fruit—they’re a way of life—sits...
Mar 19, 2024
Best Way to Go Rhone
All Over Sonoma County
Forget the usual suspects of chardonnay and pinot noir—Sonoma County’s wine scene is having a Rhone...
Mar 19, 2024
Best Place to Enter One’s Own Heart of Darkness
Francis Ford Coppola Winery, Geyserville
Sure, you may love the smell of Napa in the morning, but I’ll do you...
Mar 21, 2023
Best Barnyard Trifecta
Three Favorites, Santa Rosa & Sebastopol
I wager that the richest beverage race in Sonoma County lies along a certain...
Mar 21, 2023
Best Place to Not Drown Your Sorrows but Teach Them to Swim
Flora Luna, Petaluma
Dear Reader: I broke from a deep sleep to the sound of a thunderclap—wait, no, it was...
Mar 21, 2023
Best Place to Pretend Like You Own Land
The Madrona Manor, Healdsburg
Like I'm always telling my nephew, take any two powerful figures, fictional or otherwise, from just...
Mar 21, 2023
Best Beer, Wine and Spirits 2023
Best Art-Inspired Winery
NAPA
Hess Persson Estates
SONOMA
Paradise Ridge Winery
Best Bar
NAPA
The Hollywood Room, Napa Valley Distillery
SONOMA
Fern Bar
Best Bartender
NAPA
Jose Mungia Vasquez, Fleetwood
SONOMA
Bronwyn Gauvin,...