Guide to Taste of Sonoma

Taste of Sonoma in Santa Rosa, California

Every summer, visitors flock to Sonoma County for Taste of Sonoma, an invitation to sample wines from more than 100+ wineries across Sonoma County’s 19 diverse wine regions, nibble local flavors from complimentary food trucks, and relax at themed lounges — all to celebrate the bounty of Sonoma Wine Country on one fabulous day.

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Taste of Sonoma at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates and Garden in Santa Rosa, California

Held in June, Taste of Sonoma takes place on the beautiful grounds of Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates and Gardens in Santa Rosa, where participants enjoy walk-around wine tasting under tents arranged by growing regions, plus an inviting beer garden pouring local craft brews. 

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Complimentary bites at Taste of Sonoma

Purchase VIP tickets for special access to the luxurious Club Reserve, where winemakers and owners of iconic wineries host multiple pouring sessions of reserve and award-winning vintages. The VIP Club also features special culinary and beverage offerings, and guests can enjoy lively panel discussions with renowned local winemakers and winegrowers.

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Wine tasting at Taste of Sonoma

Taste of Sonoma attendees must be at least 21 years of age. Pets are not permitted, but service animals are allowed to enter. Taste of Sonoma is hosted by Sonoma County Vintners, the leading voice of Sonoma County wines. Founded in 1944, Sonoma County Vintners represents more than 250 wineries and affiliated businesses countywide. Learn more at TasteofSonoma.com.

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