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Italian golden grappa drink on wooden table. (etorres/Shutterstock)

Three Great Grappas From Sonoma County To Try for the Holidays

November 2024December 2024

After wineries press grapes during harvest, several local distillers use the pomace — leftover skins, seeds and pulp — to make grappa. Here are three to try from Sonoma County.

Owners John and Gesine Franchetti at Franchettis' Wood Fire Kitchen, Catering & Events located on Dutton Avenue in Santa Rosa. May 12, 2016. (Photo: Erik Castro/for The Press Democrat)

Franchettis’ Gasthaus in Santa Rosa Closing in December

November 2024December 2024

Owners John and Gesine Franchetti call the planned Dec. 31 closure 'a bittersweet ending.'

Sequence of Spot Prawn: Bisque made with the shells, grilled tail with rose geranium, prawn head XO at Enclos restaurant in Sonoma. (Bonjwing Lee)

Michelin Ambitions for New Sonoma Restaurant Enclos

November 2024December 2024

Chef Brian Limoges’ multicourse, terroir-driven menu has been making waves in the culinary world even before its first official service.

Multiple dwellings existing on the property. (Daniel Wilson)

Napa Estate Behind ‘Two-Buck Chuck’ Is on the Market for $35 Million

November 2024November 2024

The former Charles Shaw Winery estate in St. Helena, known for its $2 wine “Two-Buck Chuck," comes complete with a vineyard and winemaking facilities.

Views from the terrace. (Adam Rouse)

Modern Sonoma Retreat Built in Sea Ranch Style of Natural Harmony

November 2024

In a new Sonoma retreat, Bay Area architecture and interior design firms continue William Turnbull Jr.'s commitment to design homes in harmony with the natural landscape.

French Toast with strawberries from the William Tell House in Tomales. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

Where to Get the Best French Toast in Sonoma County

November 2024December 2024

Coinciding with Thanksgiving this year, National French Toast Day is Nov. 28. Here's where to find the best of the golden breakfast dish in Sonoma County.

A visitor to Stonestreet Winery makes their way thropugh a full display of fall colors in the Alexander Valley near Jimtown north of Headldsburg. (Chad Surmick / The Press Democrat)

Holiday Guests Coming? Here Are 4 Perfect Sonoma County Day Trips

November 2024November 2024

Visitors and locals will love this four-day itinerary featuring some of the best restaurants, wineries and activities Sonoma County has to offer.

Orange wines are often more complex than whites, boosting their versatility with food, yet they are less likely than many red wines to overwhelm delicate dishes. (Shutterstock)

Three Orange Wines From Sonoma County To Try for the Holidays

November 2024

Add a little adventure to the Thanksgiving table this year with a bottle or two of orange wine.

Fresh cranberry sauce with tangerine and mint from chef John Ash, Nov. 23, 2022. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

How to Spice up Your Homemade Cranberry Sauce for Thanksgiving

November 2024

Ditch the canned sauce and make this tangy-sweet cranberry salsa for the Thanksgiving table.

Healdsburg Plaza is aglow Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, with holiday colors. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

Healdsburg Named Coziest Town in California and One of the Best for Christmas in US

November 2024December 2024

Healdsburg was named one of the top 10 best Christmas towns in the country, as well as the coziest town in California. Here are some festive activities and places to enjoy the holiday.

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