Sonoma Coast
A wine country tour through one of Sonoma’s newest appellations is also one of the most scenic drives on the continent. As its name suggests, the Sonoma Coast appellation encompasses most of Sonoma County’s dramatic, rugged coastline and also ventures inland to envelope most of the south western Sonoma County up into the Santa Rosa area.

One of Sonoma Wine County’s most recently recognized viticultural areas; Sonoma Coast is quickly becoming the hot new property for wine grape cultivation. Its ability to grow first-rate wine grapes lies in the perfect blend of temperature and elevation. Though Sonoma Coast is cooler and gets more rain than the interior of Sonoma County, by planting high up on the ridgelines, California wine grape growers can escape the morning fog that blankets the rest of the

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Sonoma wine country from June to August. The trade off is just enough to wrench out adequate sugar during hang time to produce some of the finest Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in the California Wine Country. No regularly scheduled California Wine Country tours visit the Sonoma Coast wine appellations but private San Francisco wine tasting tours can be scheduled.

Sonoma Coast Wineries: 5
Sonoma Coast Growers: 50
Sonoma Coast Vineyard acreage: 7,000