California Wine Travel Guides, Itineraries & Articles 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/destinations/california/ Wine's complex. Travel shouldn't be. Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:15:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.winetraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Winetraveler-Logo-Red-Circle-32x32.png California Wine Travel Guides, Itineraries & Articles 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/destinations/california/ 32 32 202258003 Best Santa Barbara Wine Tours & Top Wineries to Visit in 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-santa-barbara-wine-tours-wineries-tasting-rooms-hotels-restaurants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-santa-barbara-wine-tours-wineries-tasting-rooms-hotels-restaurants https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-santa-barbara-wine-tours-wineries-tasting-rooms-hotels-restaurants/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:22:46 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=22664 Santa Barbara County is a wine lover’s paradise, renowned for its diverse microclimates, picturesque vineyards, and exceptional varietals. Nestled along California’s stunning central coast, with rolling hills and coastal breezes shaping the unique terroir, this ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-santa-barbara-wine-tours-wineries-tasting-rooms-hotels-restaurants/feed/ 0 22664 Best Paso Robles Wineries 2025: Tasting Guide & Insider Tips https://www.winetraveler.com/california/paso-robles-wine-tasting-guide-best-wineries-insider-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paso-robles-wine-tasting-guide-best-wineries-insider-tips https://www.winetraveler.com/california/paso-robles-wine-tasting-guide-best-wineries-insider-tips/#comments Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:11:36 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=22465 2025 Guide to Wine Tasting in Paso Robles: The Wild West of Wine, Food, People and Touring Options Double down and plan to spend more time in Paso Robles than you might think. There’s almost ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/paso-robles-wine-tasting-guide-best-wineries-insider-tips/feed/ 2 22465 How to Go Wine Tasting in California’s Edna Valley & San Luis Obispo Wine Country https://www.winetraveler.com/california/edna-valley-wine-tasting-san-luis-obispo-wine-country/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=edna-valley-wine-tasting-san-luis-obispo-wine-country https://www.winetraveler.com/california/edna-valley-wine-tasting-san-luis-obispo-wine-country/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:18:48 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=22188 Edna Valley wine country is compact, with 13 of about 30 total wineries within a few miles of downtown San Luis Obispo. Image courtesy Craig Stoltz. It was June of 2024, and I could feel ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/edna-valley-wine-tasting-san-luis-obispo-wine-country/feed/ 0 22188 Expert Guide to Wine Tasting in Lodi California (2025) https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-lodi-wineries-to-visit-wine-tasting-travel-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-lodi-wineries-to-visit-wine-tasting-travel-guide https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-lodi-wineries-to-visit-wine-tasting-travel-guide/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:26:05 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=22154 Lodi Wine Country is a premier destination in Northern California. With 85+ boutique wineries and 70 tasting rooms, Lodi has the country’s largest acreage of old and ancient vineyards. Although known as the “Zinfandel Capital ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-lodi-wineries-to-visit-wine-tasting-travel-guide/feed/ 0 22154 Larkmead Vineyards https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/larkmead-vineyards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=larkmead-vineyards https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/larkmead-vineyards/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:52:30 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?post_type=winery&p=22057 Larkmead Vineyards is one of the oldest family-owned wineries in Napa Valley. The Solari-Baker family, proprietors since 1948, craftssome of the most recognized Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley. RECOMMENDED: View Our Top Picks for the ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/larkmead-vineyards/feed/ 0 22057 Baldacci Family Vineyards https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/baldacci-family-vineyards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=baldacci-family-vineyards https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/baldacci-family-vineyards/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:02:40 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?post_type=winery&p=22046 Baldacci Family Vineyards is a family-owned winery in the Stags Leap District of Napa Valley. Winemaker Michael Baldacci crafts a portfolio of elegant and classically styled Cabernet Sauvignon. RECOMMENDED: View Our Top Picks for the ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/winery/baldacci-family-vineyards/feed/ 0 22046 Exploring Paso Robles at Night: Best Things to Do After Wineries Close in 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-things-to-do-in-paso-robles-at-night/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-things-to-do-in-paso-robles-at-night https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-things-to-do-in-paso-robles-at-night/#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2024 18:56:07 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=21521 Editor’s Note: At Winetraveler, we’re always going beyond the vine. In this travel guide, learn about some of our favorite experiences and things to do in Paso Robles after dark this year. Plus, our top ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-things-to-do-in-paso-robles-at-night/feed/ 0 21521 Best Anderson Valley Wineries to Visit in 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-anderson-valley-wineries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-anderson-valley-wineries https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-anderson-valley-wineries/#comments Sun, 16 Jul 2023 23:49:39 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=10008 Featured image courtesy Fabian Jauregui Sip, Savor, and Indulge – A Guide to Wine Tasting in Anderson Valley: Discover Some of Anderson Valley’s Best Wineries, Hotels & Restaurants for 2025 Headed to the Mendocino Coast ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-anderson-valley-wineries/feed/ 1 10008 35 Best Sonoma Wineries & Wine Tasting Tours for 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-sonoma-wineries-complete-wine-tasting-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-sonoma-wineries-complete-wine-tasting-guide https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-sonoma-wineries-complete-wine-tasting-guide/#respond Fri, 05 May 2023 00:45:54 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=16783 These are Some of the Best Wineries in Sonoma, Along with Recommended Wine Tours, Restaurants and Places to Stay in the Sonoma Wine Region This Year Sonoma is the perfect balance to neighboring Napa: it’s ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-sonoma-wineries-complete-wine-tasting-guide/feed/ 0 16783 25 Best Amador County Wineries & Tasting Rooms 2025 https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-amador-county-wineries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-amador-county-wineries https://www.winetraveler.com/california/best-amador-county-wineries/#comments Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:06:42 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=8119 Best Amador County Wineries, Tasting Rooms and Tours for 2025 Now that we’ve introduced you to Amador County, it’s time to start planning a Winetraveler adventure through the region’s 3,700 acres of vines and more ...

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