Sonoma blends genuine luxury with breathtaking vineyards, exceptional wineries, and a true wine-and-food culture travelers love.

By Avital Andrews, Smart Luxury

December 9, 2025

To feel as though you’ve stepped into Monet’s Nymphéas paintings, book a tasting at Coursey Graves, whose Giverny-like gardens have a serene pond, a hand-built bridge, and more than 50 plant species, all bursting with vibrant color. The French-inspired varietals here, including the Bennett Mountain Estate Blend, always impress. 

Other Sonoma wineries worth visiting include Auteur, Benziger, the Donum Estate, Ledson, Kunde, and Viansa, known for its sparkling wine, wildflowers, and elevated views. 

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