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Sonoma wine region

Spring vineyard with yellow mustard flowers between the vines in Sonoma, California, USA

Photo: Tyke Jones on Unsplash

USA · North America

Diverse cool and warm sub-regions.

CountryUSA
Key grapesPinot Noir, Zinfandel, Chardonnay
SubregionsRussian River Valley, Dry Creek Valley, Alexander Valley, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma Valley

Notable producers in Sonoma

Sonoma wines to try

Red · USA

Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs

Sonoma · Dry Creek Valley · Zinfandel, Petite Sirah

Spicy field blend: bramble fruit, black pepper and a savoury edge.

Food: Barbecue, ribs

Red · USA

Seghesio Family Vineyards Sonoma Zinfandel

Sonoma · Sonoma County · Zinfandel, Petite Sirah

Juicy bramble fruit, black pepper and a hint of sweet spice, generous yet balanced rather than jammy.

Food: Barbecued baby back ribs

More wine regions in USA

Napa ValleyWillamette ValleyFinger LakesWashington State

See Sonoma on the wine map

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