sonoma wineries coronavirus Archives

Pinot tasting at Three Sticks Wines in Sonoma, California

Sonoma and Napa Wineries Get Creative With Virtual Wine Tastings

May 2020

Tour a sculpture garden, be entertained by an actor, meet winemakers and more while sipping wine at home.

First Sonoma Winery Reopens After Coronavirus Shutdown

May 2020

A Healdsburg winery is set to welcome visitors to its 1,200-acre estate for guided hiking excursions with wine picnics to go this Saturday.

Visitors enjoy a glass of champagne at Korbel Winery in Guerneville, the oldest continually operating sparkling wine house in North America, established in 1882. That history gives Korbel the legal right to use the term “California Champagne” on its labels, even though the wines are not from Champagne, France. (John Burgess/The Press Democrat)

8 Things Local Wine Lovers Miss Right Now

May 2020

Wine lovers yearn for the old days — as in two months ago — when tasting rooms were open, events were still on, and you could enjoy a glass of wine in a restaurant.

How to Support Small Sonoma Wineries During the Coronavirus Pandemic

March 2020

With tasting rooms closed and special events for wine club members canceled, the “little guys” are struggling. Wine lovers can help.