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A Wine Country Experience Worth Sharing
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards has stood as a celebrated icon in Sonoma Valley for over 50 years—earning its place as a must-visit destination and recently being named Best Winery and Best Tasting Room in the 2024 SFGATE Best of the Bay Awards. With stunning vineyard views, lauded culinary experiences, and seriously good wine, it's the perfect spot to soak up those invigorating Sonoma vibes. Whether you're a long-time local or weekend adventurer, this is one wine-country destination you should visit regularly.
Unlocking the Secrets of Sonoma - Culinary Wine Pairings of Self-Discovery
The winery's popular Sonoma Highway Visitors Center invites you to say hello to their new spin on pairing wine and food! 'Secrets of Sonoma' is an interactive, flavor-packed pairing experience that inspires connoisseurs and new wine drinkers. Guided by personable and knowledgeable wine educators, you'll explore what makes your palate unique through a lineup of award-winning wines and a mezze-scape of seasonal dips, spreads, nuts, and cheeses masterfully compiled by Executive Chef Peter Janiak. Think seasonal bites and unexpected pairings—all thoughtfully designed to surprise your senses and reveal your personal taste profile.
This experience invites guests to move beyond traditional pairings—like white wine with white meat—and instead explore fresh, unexpected combinations. What pairs well with spring peas or crisp celery? Chef Janiak's plant-forward creativity answers these questions with delicious, thought-provoking precision.
Here's Why Everyone's Talking About
This Must-Try Experience
Recently named one of Sonoma County Tourism's Signature Experiences, Secrets of Sonoma redefines what it means to visit a winery. Say goodbye to stuffy tastings and hello to a fresh, engaging take on wine country. Designed for both small groups and lively gatherings, this versatile experience features five expressive wines paired with a generous spread of seasonal gourmet bites.
Part game, part education, and part personal discovery, the wine experience invites guests to explore flavor, challenge old pairing rules, and have a little fun while they're at it. Expect laughter, unexpected favorites, and a deeper connection to your palate.
As spring brings warmer days and vineyard blooms, there's no better time to gather your crew and try it out. Priced at just $70 per person—or $56 for wine club members—it's a standout for its substance and value.
Now's the time to invite your friends to enjoy the Secrets of Sonoma at St. Francis Winery & Vineyards!
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