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Wine Tasting Tips Free Wine Tasting Along the Wine Road

Free wine tasting. Yes, you read that right. No wine tasting fees. Complimentary wine tasting. No kidding. It’s happening now!   Free Tasting a.k.a. Sip Into The Weekend Around mid-summer, several wineries along the Wine Road in Northern Sonoma County started offering free wine tasting on Thursdays and Fridays through August 31st. You may have […]

Rebecca Germolus / Sep 15, 2025
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Wineries My Life Before the Wine Industry, Part Four

Do you ever dream of being a part of the wine industry? Have you ever wondered if the person pouring wine for you ever did anything else? Might it be possible that the winery owner or winemaker had a totally different career before they began working at a winery? Some folks are born into a […]

Rebecca Germolus / Sep 30, 2025
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Event Sip, Shop, Relax and Repeat

To sip, shop, relax and repeat sounds like a dream day, especially when it comes to holiday shopping, but this is the real deal. On Dec. 6th, the Wine Road will be holding the Holiday Wine Trail + Market. This one-day wine tasting and shopping event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday […]

Rebecca Germolus / Oct 31, 2025
Wineries Once-in-a-Lifetime Wine County Experiences

Looking for once-in-a-lifetime Wine Country experiences? How does someone find these incredible experiences? Read on. To kick-off the Wine Road’s 50th anniversary, the member wineries are offering 15 online auction lots that are exactly what you’re looking for — relaxing, once-in-a-lifetime Wine Country experiences along the Wine Road. Winning bidders can enjoy a stay in […]

Rebecca Germolus / Dec 2, 2025
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Wineries Wine Road Celebrates Turning 50

A big shout out to the Wine Road as the organization celebrates 50 years of supporting and promoting the wineries and lodgings in northern Sonoma County’s fabled Alexander, Dry Creek, and Russian River valleys.   What is Wine Road? Think of the Wine Road as three entities: a member-based and supported organization, a region, and […]

Rebecca Germolus / Dec 29, 2025
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