I agree that Peninsula Ridge is a good choice if you are looking for the winery-restaurant combo. If you are interested in winery-only, then Mountain Road Wine Co. and Fielding are excellent family-run wineries. There is a bistro...

caterer recommendations. Specific type of food not critical at this point. or Any wineries set amongst grape fields—preferrably a little more architecturally developed than a metal building. I’m not expecting...

, finesse, balance — top flight. Here are some others that may be of interest: Nickel & Nickel — lovely old barns, pastoral setting; excellent single-vineyard reds and whites. Sister winery of Far Niente. Spring Mountain...

My wife and I and another couple are taking a trip to San Francisco and Napa this upcoming Labor Day weekend. I have spent much time sifting and digging through the Chowhound archives to try and find the best wineries and...

My husband and I will be in Napa for 3 full days May 25-27 and need help planning our tasting. We love old world reds, and would love to do no more than 2 wineries a day. We’re hoping for a mix of small vineyards and maybe...

Head to the Spring Mountain wineries Link: http://www.appellationamerica.com/appellationPage.aspx?appellation=Spring%20Mountain%20District

it when I can buy it at home? Does anyone know of wineries who produce/sell Howell Mountain Cabs? Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated.

FACILITIES: There are signs that note that only food purchased at the winery may be consumed on the picnic grounds. There are many red picnic tables (over 50) on the green lawn and a patio with bistro tables outside the tasting...

I didn’t get a chance to thank you all before when I posted my original query about Central California wineries earlier, but after returning from a trip through Santa Ynez, Paso Robles, and the Santa Cruz mountains,...

check out Burrell School, not sure how to get there, beautiful winery right at the top of the Santa Cruz Mountains, the Zin got top ratings in the New York Times few years ago, terrific wine, mostly reds.

I go biking around the wineries all the time. I will assume you are roadies (if mountain, I have some slightly more extreme but fun ones for you). I would stay off 46 east completely. Not my favorite road anytime in the week with...

Hi – Headed up to Paso Robles in a couple of weeks for winetasting and an anniversary celebration. So many postings have listed favorite wineries to visit, and I have pages of notes which ones have been recommended. I want...

/peller and strewn and tastings at a number of wineries so far. i’ve been thinking of trying the following this coming summer: niagara teaching college (lunch) daniel lenko 13th street organized crime coyote’s run...

interesting building built right into the mountain — architect Domingo Triay). Etude and Sinskey used to make fairly good Pinot (haven’t tasted lately). None as good as RR Pinots. Phelps makes miraculous wines and is...

wineries. This year was almost exactly the opposite. There were many many wineries present including the main pavilion hosted by Wines of Ontario, many BC wineries (Hainle, Sandhill, Therapy, Red Rooster, Hillside, Tin Horn...