Lonely Planet Napa and Sonoma Encounter Review
What Will Your Wine Country Encounter Be?
Detecting a hint of chocolate in your Cabernet while admiring abstract paintings
Lingering over a meal of oysters, endive watercress salad, duck-fat fries and farm-to-table treats
Sliding down into warm volcanic mud before your massage
Canoeing past sunning turtles and herons on the lazy Russian River
Passing around Sonoma goat cheese and a plummy Rose at a pond-side picnic
Pedaling past creeks, sprawling vineyards and historic homes in Dry Creek Valley
Discover Twice the Region in Half the Time
Full-color pull-out map includes all listed wineries
Our expert author points you to the Wine Country's best - and most sustainable - establishments
Unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short trip
Local connoisseurs reveal their Wine Country favorites: from a chef de cuisine on using local ingredients to a winemaker's take on biodynamic Pinots
