{"id":8768,"date":"2014-04-13T19:55:31","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T19:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/?p=8768"},"modified":"2014-06-30T16:24:02","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T16:24:02","slug":"favorite-sonoma-wineries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/8768\/favorite-sonoma-wineries\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert Picks: Nancy Burgner&#8217;s Five Favorite Sonoma Wineries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Luther could not have been more right when he said, \u201cBeer is made by men, wine by God.\u201d And Sonoma County has no shortage of great wines. \u00a0oM caught up with Nancy Burgner of <em>Touring and Tasting <\/em>and asked the expert\u00a0to spill the beans on some of her favorite wine experiences in Sonoma County.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hkgwines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HKG Estate Wines<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| 6050 Westside Road|(707) 433-6491<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Healdsburg<br \/>\n<strong>What to Try:<\/strong> Enjoy one of their sparkling wines by the pond-side picnic area.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dutchercrossingwinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dutcher Crossing<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| 8533 Dry Creek Road | (707) 431-2700<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Healdsburg<br \/>\n<strong>What to Try:<\/strong> The Maple Zin goes well with the stunning views from the winery.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/truetthurst.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Truett-Hurst<\/a>\u00a0|<\/strong> 5610 Dry Creek Rd| (707) 433-9545<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Healdsburg<br \/>\n<strong>What to Try:<\/strong> Savor the Lucy Zin while enjoying the dreamy setting by the creek. If you\u2019re in luck, you might even spot salmon spawning, in season!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.franciscoppolawinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Francis Ford Coppola Winery<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| 300 Via Archimedes | (707) 857-1471<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Geyserville<br \/>\n<strong>What to Try:<\/strong> Reserve a cabana, order any of their wines and have a party at their fabulous pool!<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Truett-Hurst<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Luther could not have been more right when he said, \u201cBeer is made by men, wine by God.\u201d And Sonoma County has no shortage of great wines. \u00a0oM caught up with Nancy Burgner of Touring and Tasting and asked the expert\u00a0to spill the beans on some of her favorite wine experiences in Sonoma County. 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