Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

The Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma to locals and visitors with tips and news on events, wineries, restaurants, outdoor activities, and places to stay.

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July 3, 2025 26 mins

Episode 230

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Craig Colagrossi, Owner and Winemaker of Colagrossi Wines

Craig Colagrosi joined us today and we chat about his winery's offerings, featuring a Montepulciano from Dunnigan Hills and plans for bottling diverse Italian varietals and Bordeaux blends.  We also cover upcoming event...

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Episode 229

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Katie Ambrosi, Director of Marketing at Wilson Artisan Wineries

Katie Ambrosi joined us in the studio today, discussing Wilson Artisan Wines' diverse offerings, including 12 wineries, inns, and rental properties around Healdsburg. She highlights the unique experiences they prov...

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Episode 228

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Amanda Porteous, Marketing and Program Director of the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce 

Today, we were joined by Amanda Porteous, the Marketing and Program Director at the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce, so we could hear about new businesses and events like the opening of Acorn ...

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Episode 227

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Today we were joined by Guy Davis from Davis Family Vineyards! He shares how the discovery and revival of an old Zinfandel vineyard in Sonoma County, as well as his experiences in France and with Passport Wine Club, have influenced his winemaking approach, focusing on balance a...

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May 8, 2025 23 mins

Episode 226

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Today, we're exploring the picturesque landscapes of Sonoma County, taking listeners on a journey through Healdsburg, Guerneville, and Bodega Bay. Join us on an adventure around our beautiful region!

 

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Episode 225

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Gio Balistreri, Owner & Winemaker at Russian River Vineyards

Today, Gio Balistreri of Russian River Vineyards joined us and brought some of Beth's favorite wine! We chat about his vineyard's community-driven efforts, including supporting local animal...

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Episode 224

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Today we were joined by Oded Shakked from Longboard Vineyards! Oded shares with us his passion for winemaking, focusing on Syrah and Chardonnay and the value of supporting small, family-owned wineries. We discuss the importance of terroir and natural ...

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Episode 223

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Today we were joined by Joy Sterling from Iron Horse Vineyards, as she uncovers the magic behind their special wines, including a Lunar New Year-themed blanc de blanc. Enjoy unique experiences such as Oyster Sundays and support ocean conservation through thei...

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Episode 222

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Today we were joined by one of our newer members, Michael LeComte, founder of Oak Tree Winery! Michael details his transition from brewing beer at home to producing a range of wines including Cabernet, Merlot, and Sauvignon Blanc. The Windsor-based wi...

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Episode 221

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

We were joined by filmmaker Chris McGilvray and our own Richard Ross in the studio! They take a deep dive into Chris' seven-year journey documenting family dynamics and generational shifts at Mount Eden winery, highlighting the key roles of Mexican-American workers, music, and...

February 13, 2025 20 mins


Episode 220

Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Today we were called by Roger Beery of J. Cage Cellars, where you can experience the art of winemaking at their family-run winery specializing in full-bodied Russian River Pinot Noir. Be sure to visit their downtown Windsor tasting room, Tasting Note...

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January 31, 2025 17 mins

Episode 219

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Occidental & Forestville Itinerary

Discover Forestville and Occidental, hidden gems in California's wine country, offering unique wineries, delicious dining venues and local attractions. Experience the charm of Forestville's alluring wineries and Occidental's historic hotel, c...

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Episode 218

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Debbie Osborn, Event Manager of Wine Road

Today we were joined by Debbie Osborn, the event manager of Wine Road to shed light on exciting future events including Winter WINEland, Barrel Weekend and the Wine and Food Affair. We chat about the Wine Trails, a quarterly event offe...

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December 26, 2024 17 mins

Episode 217
Sponsored by: River Road Family Vineyards and Winery

Beth and Marcy's 2024 Year-End Celebration!

In our holiday episode, we reflect on a remarkable year featuring wine and food events, tastings at Google, and our 200th podcast episode, capped off with a sparkling Syrah from Amista. We bid farewell to the Varietal of the Month bl...

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Episode 216
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Episode 215

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November 14, 2024 29 mins

Episode 214

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Episode 213

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Anthony Beckman, Winemaker at Balletto Vineyards

Today we're joined by Anthony Beckman, the winemaker at Balletto Vineyards. He discusses his unique transition from journalism to winemaking and the importance of supporting local farmers...

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Episode 212

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Beth's Extraordinary Cloverdale & Geyserville Itinerary!

Join us for Beth's expert advice for exploring Cloverdale and Geyserville! Listen in for recommended activities, dining, beautiful lodgings, gifts, and of course, wineries to visit. 

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Episode 211

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Abby Peterson, Editor-in-Chief at Sonoma Magazine

Join our lively conversation with Abby Peterson, the Editor-in-Chief of Sonoma Magazine, as we explore her enthralling journey in the wine industry, the unique allure of Sonoma County, a...

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