California continue
Gold Country chance to stay at charming birthplace of California’s
You may have missed your bed & breakfast places, dine famed wine industry and the
opportunity to strike it rich at top restaurants and taste closest wine region to San
during the California Gold the best wines in the world. Francisco, just 45 minutes
Rush, but local landmarks, north. It encompasses 17
annual celebrations, and Wine Country offers its best miles of unparalleled beauty,
history museums in Auburn, during late summer and early including 13,000 acres of
Nevada City, and Angel’s fall when the aroma of the parkland. The eight-acre
Camp will take you back. grape harvest and vines is in Sonoma Plaza is the largest
You can still pan for gold on the air. If you are planning on town square of its kind in
the rivers that run throughout a weekend trip, keep in mind California and a National
this region, though fishing, that weekends are the most Historic Landmark, rimmed
rafting and kayaking are popular times to visit. by carefully preserved adobe
more popular nowadays. buildings and rose bushes.
Enjoy urban diversions in Napa is one of the most Up the road in Glen Ellen,
state capital Sacramento. successful wine growing author Jack London lived
Escape to the Sierra foothills regions in the world it offers and wrote at his beloved
for outdoor recreation year temperate weather and Beauty Ranch, now an 800-
round. rolling hills filled with lush acre state historic park.
http://www.calgold.org/ vineyards and black oak
trees reminiscent of the
Tuscan and French
countryside. There are many
famous wineries ranging
2004 Gloria Ferrer Brut
from the largest estates like
Rosé:
Domain Chandone and wine
excellent summer aperitif
caves to mid-size and
smaller family owned
wineries such as Mondavi.
When you visit the Wine
Country you will find many
relaxing activities and
Wine Country in Napa &
chances to see both the
Sonoma
natural history of cities such
To taste the best of California
as the original library building
wines a visit to Napa Valley
on main street in downtown
should be scheduled into
Napa, to the original wineries
your trip. The Countryside is
from the first days located in
about one hour from
the town of Oakville.
Sparkling wine aficionados the
Sacramento or 2 hours north
world over admire rosé for its
of San Francisco and can
Cradled between the delicate pink hue, brilliant fruit
easily be a day trip. If you
Mayacamas and Sonoma characteristics and superb affinity
get a chance to visit the wine
Mountain ranges, the
with food. Pairs well with grilled
Country you will have a
Sonoma Valley is the
salmon and lobster.
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