Winery · California
Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir Trail
750-square-mile AVA approved 1987, cooled by Pacific fog and sandy loam soil producing elegant Pinots with cherry, cranberry, and orange-cinnamon spice—benchmark producers like Littorai and Williams Selyem.
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Wineries nearby
- Winery · Sonoma Coast Marcassin Cult Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir and Chardonnay—20 acres estate, 7-10 year waiting list, Helen Turley winemaking, $300+ bottles on secondary market.
- Winery · Sonoma Freeman Vineyard & Winery Russian River Valley cool-climate pioneer since 2001 — Ken & Akiko Freeman crafting Burgundian-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, San Francisco Chronicle's Top 25 Sonoma wineries.
- Winery · Forestville Hartford Family Winery Russian River pioneer in single-vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay with White House state dinner pedigree—their new sparkling project finally launched after years of development.