The West Coast of the United States is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and, most importantly, its world-class wines. From the sun-drenched vineyards of California to the rolling hills of Oregon and Washington, wine enthusiasts are spoilt for choice. Here are the top places to visit: Napa Valley is synonymous with wine.
This iconic region boasts over 400 wineries, each offering unique experiences. From the luxurious estates of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars to the boutique charm of Frog’s Leap, Napa Valley is a must-visit. Don’t miss the Napa Valley Wine Train for a scenic tour of the area.
Just west of Napa, Sonoma County offers a more laid-back wine-tasting experience. With over 400+ wineries, including the renowned Kendall-Jackson and Rodney Strong Vineyards, Sonoma’s diverse microclimates produce an impressive variety of wines. The Russian River Valley, known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, is particularly noteworthy.
Located in the heart of Sonoma County, Healdsburg is a charming town that serves as a gateway to some of the best wineries in the region. Explore the Dry Creek Valley, known for its exceptional Zinfandels, or visit the Alexander Valley for outstanding Cabernet Sauvignon. Must-visit wineries include Jordan Vineyard & Winery and Simi Winery.
Consider a stay at the luxurious Montage Healdsburg or the modern and art-forward Harmon Guest House. Healdsburg’s vibrant town square, with its boutiques, restaurants, and tasting rooms, makes .