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No. 9:
Caymus-Suisun Winery – Fairfield, California
The founders of beloved Caymus Vineyards created a new label with Caymus-Suisun in Napa’s neighboring region of Suisun Valley. The modern winery is surrounded by vineyards as well as orchards and a flourishing vegetable garden, all of which guests are encouraged to explore before or after a tasting.
No. 8:
Corner 103 – Sonoma, California
Lloyd Davis, founder of Corner 103, created this Sonoma tasting room for people who might feel a little intimidated by the wine world. The staff provides an educational and comfortable tasting experience that includes wines from Corner 103 and the rest of the Sonoma County American Viticulture Areas.
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No. 7:
Vienza at Europa Village – Temecula, California
Europa Village brings a taste of “la dolce vita” to Temecula with its Vienza location. Guests will feel like they’ve been transported to an old-world Italian estate as they sip a variety of wines in the meticulously crafted tasting room and are guided through the experience by knowledgeable staff.
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No. 6:
DAOU Vineyards – Paso Robles, California
Founded by brothers Georges and Daniel Daou, the DAOU Vineyards mountain property has a reputation for being one of the best spots to absorb the Central Coast of California’s wine country beauty. A standout tasting experience is their Patrimony Immersion, which offers custom food pairings and DAOU’s own caviar. You also sample wines straight from the barrel, making for one unrivaled oenophile experience. When complete, pull up an Adirondack chair and admire the sweeping vistas of the estate.
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No. 5:
Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery – Hammondsport, New York
In the heart of the Fingers Lake wine region, Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery offers a top-notch tasting experience. Their modern tasting rooms provide knowledgeable staff, exceptional views, and personalized experiences for their guests. Opt for a signature seated tasting, go for the in-depth 1886 Wine Experience that includes a viticultural or cellar offering, or relax at the seasonal Eugenia’s Garden with wines by the glass, flight, or bottle and light bites.
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No. 4:
Durant Vineyards – Dayton, Oregon
Sip wine while overlooking the Willamette Valley’s natural beauty and beyond, including Mt. Hood, Mt. Jefferson, and miles of diverse agricultural land. Reservations are recommended for tasting at Durant Vineyards, and once you arrive, you’ll see it’s worth the wait. Guests can enjoy estate-grown and crafted wine by the glass, bottle, or flight alongside seasonal bites from the Durant Culinary Directors. Charcuterie and other small bites feature samples of their very own estate-milled extra-virgin olive oil, making Durant at Red Ridge Farms a destination for the senses.
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No. 3:
Stoller Family Estate – Dayton, Oregon
The eco-friendly tasting room at Stoller Family Estate has something for everyone — excellent Oregon wines, an expansive lawn for picnicking, Adirondack chairs, Frisbee golf, and even a tire swing. The views from the tasting room rank among the best in the Pacific Northwest, if not the country.
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No. 2:
Los Milics Vineyards – Elgin and Scottsdale, Arizona
For an immersive experience in Arizona wine country, look no further than Los Milics Vineyards. Their Elgin tasting room is flanked by floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the vines, and when it’s not too hot, their patio is a great place to sit and stay awhile with the whole family welcome, even dogs. They offer a second tasting room location in Scottsdale.
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No. 1:
Willamette Valley Vineyards – Turner, Oregon
Whether you’re seeking a classic tasting experience, looking to create your own journey with a tableside tasting, or hoping to find some new pairings for your favorite dishes, the Estate Tasting Room at Willamette Valley Vineyards has it all. Enjoy the views from the patio before or after embarking on an amazing tasting experience.
