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The Best Wineries In California
The production of wine is big business in the 21st century. This particular industry produces wine that come from all over the globe. Soil, climate and fermentation plays a key role in the wine’s taste, and all wineries aren’t created equal. Here are some of California’s best wineries.
1. Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards is stunning with its unobstructed views of the Santa Rita Hills. This region is well-known for its pinot noir, and this particular winery appeared in the movie “Sideways.” Santa Rosa Winery is located in Buellton, California, and it offers long-gravel roads and an outdoor tasting bar.
2. Ferrari-Carano Vineyards & Winery is a fan-favorite thanks to Enoteca Reserve Tasting Bar & Lounge. This winery is located in Healdsburg, California, which is part of Sonoma County. Ferrari-Carano Vineyards offer an abundance of chardonnays, which are shipped here from various regions such as Carneros, Alexander Valley and Russian River Valley. The area’s Dry Creek Valley Road provides a beautiful view of Sonoma County, and there’s a five-acre garden that houses more than 10,000 tulips.
3. Opus One, located in Napa Valley, California, is a luxurious structure thanks to its striking architecture. Opus One has an opulent and timeless style about itself. The winery’s influence comes from California as well as Europe. One of the better features here is the rooftop deck, which provides splendid views of the surrounding area. In 1981, a case of this winery’s wine sold for a whopping $24,000. Some of Opus One’s available wine include merlot, petit Verdot, cabernet sauvignon and many more.
4. Hall Wine looks like a stylish home rather than a standard winery. This winery has two distinct tasting rooms that are located in two different areas. The first winery that sits right on Route 29 tend to host more visitors. The second winery sits on a hill that’s right on Auberge Road, and it provides a more intimate experience. All of the windows of this stylish little house is facing its vineyard. Hall Wine is located in Napa Valley, California.
5. Flowers Vineyard & Winery is located in Cazadero, California. This winery was founded by Walt and Joan Flowers. The scenery in this neck of the woods is stunning, including wispy pines, moss-covered trees and coastal fog. Flowers Vineyard & Winery has produced award-winning pinot noir and chardonnay.