Sonoma Valley’s vibrant wine scene is currently offering an enticing opportunity through the Sonoma Sips promotion. For a limited time, participating wineries and tasting rooms are providing special tastings at just $15, allowing both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts to explore a diverse range of wines without a significant commitment.
To fully immerse yourself in this experience, partnering with a knowledgeable and reliable tour service is essential. Old Vine Wine Tours stands out as the premier choice for several reasons:
Customized Itineraries
Old Vine Wine Tours offers personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences, ensuring you visit the wineries that best match your palate and interests.
Local Expertise: Founded by Sonoma County natives and wine aficionados, Old Vine Wine Tours provides deep insights into the region’s wine history and culture, enriching your tasting experience.
First-Class Transportation: With a fleet of luxury vehicles, OVWT ensures comfortable and stylish transportation throughout Sonoma Valley, allowing you to focus solely on enjoying the wines and scenery.
Convenience and Safety: By entrusting your tour to OVWT, you can relax and savor the experience without worrying about navigation or driving, ensuring a safe and enjoyable day.
Embarking on the Sonoma Sips journey with Old Vine Wine Tours not only enhances your tasting adventure but also provides a seamless, educational, and memorable experience in the heart of California’s wine country.
Sonoma Sips Participating Wineries
Abbot’s Passage
Lounge inside in our historic winery or outdoors in our Olive Grove where you’ll experience a bit of “Sonoma Ease.” Enjoy an abbreviated flight of three Rhone-inspired field blends from notable vineyards across California, from the mountains of Mendocino to the Sonoma Valley, El Dorado foothills and beyond. Our unique blends offer a fresh alternative to the varieties typically found in Sonoma. Stay and linger as you snack on handmade, seasonal culinary offerings and explore the property to shop our artisan mercantile and wander amongst our 100+ year old vines.
Available Friday – Sunday.
Anaba Wines
Escape to Anaba Wines and enjoy our Sonoma Sips special! For just $15, savor two exquisite Sonoma Coast wines – our highly rated Chardonnay and Pinot Noir – while experiencing warm hospitality in our beautiful Vintners House tasting room. Relax amidst stunning vineyard views as you discover the passion and artistry behind each sip. You can also purchase delicious bites made by our in-house chef, if you wish. Book your tasting today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Sonoma Valley wine country! Please mention SONOMA SIPS to your server.
Sonoma Sips begins February 20. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Annadel Estate Winery
Please join us at the historic 33-acre Annadel Estate site, founded in the 1800s. We’re a boutique winery, located in the heart of Sonoma Valley. We’re a family-owned and operated vineyard, winery, and elegant wedding and event venue. With 250+ year old oak trees, a dry creek, and the original barn and winery ruins you will be captured by all the charms of Sonoma Valley. While here you will try 3 of our wines from both the Annadel Estate and other high pedigree Sonoma vineyards. You will have the opportunity to join the club, or even upgrade your tasting experience to include food and other reserve wines. We look forward to welcoming you to the Estate.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
B.R. Cohn
Visit our historic winery and enjoy a delightful tasting experience featuring three exceptional wines: a Chardonnay, a Barbera, and a special surprise from our Estate collection. In the heart of Glen Ellen, unwind with the perfect combination of fine wine and music. Plus, join our wine club for free and take advantage of exclusive member benefits all year round!
Benziger Family Winery
Take in the beauty of our Sonoma Mountain estate and enjoy a special flight in our tasting room. Savor a variety of three sustainable wines for only $15 per person, no reservation required. Available February 15th- March 15th, at 10am & 11am.
Caddis
Come in to Caddis Wines and enjoy a mini flight featuring two exceptional selections from our portfolio. Caddis Wines is a boutique, award-winning winery specializing in limited-production wines. Join our wine club to enjoy exclusive member benefits and early access to our limited releases!
Cassidy Ranch
Come experience Cassidy Ranch, an organic vineyard and farm, and taste a flight of our wines including Cassidy Ranch Rosé and Pinot Noirs. Learn more about our organic farming practices and low intervention winemaking while overlooking our colorful fields.
Ceja Vineyards
Ceja Vineyards is a Mexican-American family owned winery producing premium estate grown wines from the Sonoma and Napa Valleys. In one generation the Ceja family has gone from immigrant vineyard workers to grape growers and winery owners. Enjoy a tasting of four award-winning wines and see what makes the Carneros region such a premier grape growing region.
Maximum 4 guests per party. Reservations required in advance, mention Sonoma Sips.
Cline Family Cellars
CLASSIC SONOMA BAR TASTING (standing tasting) Reservations & walk-ins welcome! $15 per person (2 bottle purchase waives 1 tasting fee!) Looking for an easy stop-off on your way in or out of Sonoma? This casual, standing community wine tasting, perfect for small groups, features 4 classic varietals of wine, all grown in different regions around Sonoma County. The Clines worked closely with winemaking and local family-owned vineyards to produce a new series of wines that showcase the best that the Sonoma AVAs have to offer.
This is our standing bar tasting. One tasting fee is waived for every two bottles purchased.
Cochon Tasting Bar
Enjoy a curated trio of small production California Rhône wines. Our Rhône inspired red blends are aged exclusively in French oak hogshead barrels, named Cochon, the loving French word for hog.
Sonoma Sips tasting available Monday – Friday, 11am – 5:15pm.
Dane Cellars
Taste with Winemaker Bart Hansen in the historic Tank Room in Glen Ellen! Enjoy a selection of wines and journey through the story of one of the oldest, most enchanting buildings in Sonoma Valley.
Gehricke Wines
Join us in exploring rural, premium wine sub-regions throughout Sonoma County. We are meticulous in our journey of crafting small-lot wines made with minimal intervention, so that you can enjoy the truest representation of each appellation.
Gloria Ferrer
Immerse yourself in the elegance of wine at Gloria Ferrer, where California’s sparkling wine legacy comes to life. Nestled in the rolling hills of Sonoma, Gloria Ferrer offers a curated tasting journey that highlights the artistry of winemaking. During the essential wine-tasting experience, you’ll enjoy our signature sparkling wines. Guided by our knowledgeable wine experts, each sip will reveal the nuances of our award-winning vintages, crafted from sustainably farmed vineyards. Relax on our inviting terrace or in our welcoming tasting room, taking in panoramic views of the Carneros landscape. Perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels, this experience provides a delightful introduction to the history, craftsmanship, and flavors that define Gloria Ferrer. Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Availability: Wednesday through Sunday Discover why Gloria Ferrer is celebrated as a pioneer of sparkling wine in California and create unforgettable memories with every glass.
Gundlach Bundschu
Join us in our historic winery at Gundlach Bundschu for The Sonoma Original Bar Tasting and discover what wine tasting was like in Sonoma when we first opened our tasting room nearly 50 years ago. In this standing bar experience, you’ll get an introduction to our regenerative organic wines as your host guides you through a tasting of three Rhinefarm favorites. Reservations are recommended but we’re available for walk-ins on a first come, first served basis. Please allow 45 minutes for your tasting and note this tasting is a standing tasting, just like it used to be! Book “The Sonoma Original” tasting at gunbun.com or email us at info@bundschu.com to book and be sure to mention “Sonoma Sips” for discounted pricing.
Hamilton Family Wines
Come and try three tastes of hand-crafted, sustainable Sonoma County wines in the heart of the valley. We will start by pouring our gold medal Rosé of Grenache, single vineyard designate GSM (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre bend), and a surprise from the cellar. We welcome all – no pretentiousness, just a passion for sharing our love of wine.
Highway 12 Vineyards and Winery
If you like tailgating, epic wines, road houses and last stands, you’ve found your spot at The Barn at Highway 12 Winery. Our tasting takes you on a voyage of our winemaking travels along our famous wine highway, Highway 12. Expect a laid back vibe and an exceptional staff – our hall marks – as you enjoy the following wines: our fan favorite Sauvignon Blanc, tantalizing Doxy Rosé Sparkling, our most popular Highwayman Trailblazer Red (Zin based), our bold Highway 12 Reserve Red Blend (Cab based) and a special splash mixed in somewhere depending on your preference…or ours ;). Conveniently located on the historic Sonoma Plaza where lunching, dining and relaxation take center stage.
Kick off your boots and come join us – open daily from 10:30 – 5:30pm (closed Tuesdays).
Honrama Cellars
Visit our boutique family ran and operated tasting room. We have amazing sparkling wine and beautiful Pinot noirs and Cabernets. You can sit in the barrel room or out on the patio. See you soon. Cheers
Imagery Estate Winery
Discover the artistry behind both the canvas and the vineyard during a self-guided exploration of our art gallery and rare small-lot wines. The experience includes a flight of three wines and chocolate pairing. Walk-ins are welcome, and no reservations are required.
Available Thursday- Monday at 10am & 11am.
Jacuzzi Family Vineyards
A Taste of Italy Reservations and walk-ins welcome. Enjoy a seasonal flight of Jacuzzi Italian varietals, accompanied by freshly baked bread from local bakery Costeaux, and an extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar dip from The Olive Press. Experience is hosted in our tasting room on weekdays and Grand Piazza on weekends, pending events of the day.
Valid on Taste of Italy tastings only.
Kenwood Vineyards
Taste four of our favorite Kenwood Vineyards wines, specially curated to highlight the diverse terroir of Sonoma County. Wines include small production Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from Russian River Valley, Zinfandel from Sonoma Mountain’s famed Jack London Vineyard, and decadent Cabernet Sauvignon from Alexander Valley.
La Prenda Wines
Join us in the La Prenda Tasting room for a custom 5 wine tasting for $15. Enjoy wines from our three labels 95476, La Prenda and Fifth Hill, while learning all about wine and vineyard management in Sonoma Valley. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Larson Family Winery
Join us at Larson Family Winery and enjoy a tasting of three different varietals while enjoying our laid-back atmosphere and incredible views of Sonoma. Larson Family Winery is family friendly and pet friendly so bring in everyone to enjoy an afternoon filled with great wine and great history that goes back to the 1800’s! Our motto is “We Drink What We Can and Sell the Rest” so join us before it’s too late!
Laurel Glen Vineyard
Enjoy three exceptional wines at the intimate, newly redesigned Laurel Glen Vineyard tasting room in the charming village of Glen Ellen. Embrace the perfect opportunity to sip three of our complex and beautifully balanced wines for a fraction of the usual price! Although our specialty is elegant, age-able Cabernet Sauvignon, we produce several small lot white wines, all with compelling stories. We will also be offering your tasting experience wines at a $15 per bottle discount, so you can take some home to enjoy.
Little Vineyards Family Winery
Enjoy the authentic charm of Little Vineyards Family Winery, a family-owned boutique winery nestled in the rolling hills of Sonoma Valley, offering breathtaking views of our beautiful vineyards. Join us for a personalized tasting experience where you’ll savor the unique flavors of our award-winning wines. Your tasting will include three wines: choose from our crisp, refreshing Sauvignon Blanc or Rosé, and two red varietals made from estate-grown, handpicked grapes. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the heart of Sonoma Valley wine country. We look forward to welcoming you!
Muscardini Cellars
Embrace la dolce vita with us and journey through our roots to taste the many expressions of our signature wines from our Sonoma Valley focused vineyards that reflect the Italian spirit of Muscardini Cellars. This experience is enhanced with a local chocolate sample from Le Belge along with tastes of our featured wines in barrel. Relax with our family as you would in the Old World and add on a taste of antipasto through our charcuterie board for an additional $35. It’s the Italian way of life!
Roche Winery Downtown Tasting Room
The Roche winery tasting room is located in Sonoma square. It’s housed in a lovely 1940s craftsman-style building that offers a relaxed but intimate environment for both indoor and outdoor get-togethers. Let us host your guests at either our indoor or outdoor wine-tasting bar overlooking the square or in our shaded garden patio, where they can take in all of the action of downtown Sonoma. This location just steps away from wine country shops, hotels, and restaurants of downtown Sonoma. Sonoma Sip Select Tasting, Roche Winery is pouring 3 tastes: gold-medal winning Carneros Chardonnay, Carneros Pinot Noir, and Carneros Merlot for $15.00 Sonoma Sip Reserve Tasting, Roche Winery is pouring 3 tastes: gold-medal winning Sparkling Brut Rose, Tipperary Pinot Noir, and Reserve Merlot for $25.00 Please ask your wine educator how to join Roche Winery’s wine club. Membership is free to join (no hidden or additional fees) and you will receive 3,6, or 12 bottle clubs 3 to 4 times a year with fantastic member benefits. Enjoy Roche wines in your own home, year-round!!
Roche Winery & Vineyards
Visit Roche Winery & Vineyards in the heart of the Sonoma Carneros. Enjoy amazing views of our vineyards while sipping gold-medal winning wines.
Sonoma Sip Select Tasting, Roche Winery is pouring 3 tastes: gold-medal winning Carneros Chardonnay, Carneros Pinot Noir, and Carneros Merlot for $15.00.
Sonoma Sip Reserve Tasting, Roche Winery is pouring 3 tastes: gold-medal winning Sparkling Brut Rose, Tipperary Pinot Noir, and Reserve Merlot for $25.00
Please ask your wine educator how to join Roche Winery’s wine club. Membership is free to join (no hidden or additional fees) and you will receive 3,6, or 12 bottle clubs 3 to 4 times a year with fantastic member benefits. Enjoy Roche wines in your own home, year-round!!
SIGH.
Come taste bubbles! Swing by SIGH, Sonoma’s only Champagne and sparkling wine lounge to sample three sparkling wines from Sonoma, France and Italy. Learn about the different grape varietals and the wine making methods used to produce them. Also enjoy a 15% discount on bottles to go!
We also serve beer, still wine and light snacks.
Sojourn Cellars
Sojourn Cellars – A Memorable Experience Our seated tasting experiences allow guests to compare our Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and sparkling wines side-by-side, across each varietal, from their respective growing regions. This allows our guests to experience the nuances among our vineyards in the Sonoma Coast, Russian River Valley, and Napa Valley appellations. Tastings are offered daily and appointments are recommended. For this special promotion, we are offering a two wine mini flight of our wines. Choose from a selection of our highly rated wines to customize your tasting. Our Tasting Salon is conveniently located just off the historic Sonoma town square, steps away from gourmet restaurants and boutique shops. If you would like to book an appointment for your Sojourn Sonoma Sips experience, please contact us at: Call – (707) -933-9753 Text – (707) -609-4302 Email – salon@sojourncellars.com Tastings are available daily, starting at 10am. Our last appointment of the day is at 4pm. When booking, please mention Sonoma Sips. We look forward to hosting you!
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards
Escape to St. Francis Winery & Vineyards, where over 50 years of winemaking excellence meets unforgettable hospitality. Step into their iconic mission-style tasting room and explore their exclusive winery collections, set against breathtaking vineyard views and panoramic mountain vistas. Savor five exclusive winemaker selections and learn about the artistry and passion that define St. Francis Winery’s award-winning portfolio. Expert wine educators will guide you through the winery’s rich history, their devout dedication to sustainability, and the stories behind each lauded varietal. Experience world-class wines, exceptional service, and the beauty of Sonoma Valley in this inviting and memorable destination.
Talisman
Do you enjoy Pinot Noir? Talisman is all about Pinot Noir! Come join us in Glen Ellen and enjoy three different Pinot Noirs from distinct Northern California appellations. We’ll help you figure out what style of Pinot Noir suits you best (but you’ll probably like everything you taste)!
Two Amigos Winery
Our tours and tastings are all done privately by appointment. My partner and I (the Two Amigos) conduct the Tour and Tasting personally and I can promise you a memorable experience. Please plan to spend 1.5 hours with us. We are unique in that (for the past 37 harvests) we have never charged anyone for a tour and tasting…. We live on very special land and have created a very magical place that you will experience when you come here. Not charging for a tour and tasting may seem strange, but that’s what we believe…simply to share our passion with appreciative folks who love the wine experience. You will not find our wines in stores or restaurants as we only sell to our La Familia wine club. Our 1000 case-production sells out every year. All we ask is that you be open to the wine club experience.
Ty Caton Vineyards
At Ty Caton Vineyards, we celebrate the joy of wine through fun, approachable, and unforgettable experiences. Our passion lies in crafting exclusive, estate-grown wines that reflect the unique terroir of our Caton Vineyard, nestled in the acclaimed Moon Mountain District of Sonoma Valley. Taste our vineyard-designate Cabernet Sauvignons, our renowned proprietary blend Tytanium, and a variety of other estate-produced varietals—walk-ins welcome! Each sip reflects wines of distinction with an authentic sense of place. Visit our tasting room in Kenwood, California, located in the charming Kenwood Village Plaza. You’ll feel at home in our lively, welcoming, and unpretentious atmosphere. Join us to relax, connect, and enjoy exceptional wines that showcase the very best of Sonoma Valley.
Open Daily 11pm to 6pm, last tasting served at 5pm.
Viansa Winery
Pick 3 of your favorite Terra wines. If you can’t decide, one of our professional wine hosts will be happy to help guide you.
VJB Cellars
Experience the warmth of Italian hospitality with our Bar Tasting at VJB Cellars. Sample a curated selection of our current releases in a casual yet intimate setting, guided by one of our knowledgeable wine educators. Explore our handcrafted wines, learn about our family, and discover your new favorite pour while soaking in our vibrant tasting room.
We also feature an Italian deli and marketplace, an outdoor kitchen serving authentic wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizza, grilled meats, and more, as well as a chocolate and gelato shop on-site. Plus, explore our gift shops and the Kenwood Pasta Company.
Wellington Cellars
Experience the allure of boutique French wines with our Bar Tasting at Wellington Cellars. Sample a handpicked selection of our current releases in a peaceful, scenic setting, guided by one of our knowledgeable wine educators. Discover our handcrafted wines, take a stroll through our picturesque vineyards, and find your new favorite retreat while soaking in the warm and welcoming ambiance of our tasting room.