Sonoma County
Where to taste the best Sauvignon Blanc in Sonoma
If Sauvignon Blanc is your thing, these are the Sonoma wineries that hang their reputation on it.
Dry Creek Valley
Dry Creek Vineyard
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Chenin Blanc
Dry Creek Valley
Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Fumé Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon
Sonoma Valley
Hamel Family Wines
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Sauvignon Blanc
Alexander Valley
Medlock Ames
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rosé
Santa Rosa
Paradise Ridge Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley
Preston Farm & Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Barbera, Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache
Dry Creek Valley
Quivira Vineyards
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Grenache
Glen Ellen
Benziger Family Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot
Dry Creek Valley
Comstock Wines
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Zinfandel, Grenache, Sauvignon Blanc
Bennett Valley
Matanzas Creek Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay
Dry Creek Valley
Mauritson Wines
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc
Geyserville
Pedroncelli Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc
Russian River Valley
Rochioli Vineyards & Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
Alexander Valley
Hanna Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel
Glen Ellen
Imagery Estate Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Sauvignon Blanc
Kenwood
Kenwood Vineyards
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon
Sebastopol
Merry Edwards Winery
Known for Sauvignon Blanc. Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc
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Where is the best Sauvignon Blanc in Sonoma?
Dry Creek Vineyard, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery and Hamel Family Wines are the Sonoma wineries best known for Sauvignon Blanc.
How many wineries can you visit in a day in Sonoma?
Three or four is the sweet spot: about an hour each, plus a proper lunch. Five is possible if the cellars are small and close together.
How do you get around Sonoma wine country without driving?
Private driver for the day (about US$95–150 per hour, 4-hour minimum); Small-group wine tour (about US$150–200 per person, full day); Walk the Healdsburg plaza (free). Every Grapevine itinerary lists these local options; book them directly.
When is the best time to visit?
Open year-round. Harvest runs mid-August to October; winter is quiet, rainy and the easiest time to get seated tastings.