You'll Love San Francisco Wine Tours
![]() |
The wine tasting tours of San Francisco are among the most popular in the world, and for a very good reason since both Napa Valley and Sonoma wine country are just a short distance from the city. There are tours that will take you through one of these regions and tours that take you through both areas. The tours that include both Napa and Sonoma usually take up an entire day and if you love wine, taking one of these tours can be a superb way of spending your time when in the San Francisco Bay area.
An example of the average Napa Valley/Sonoma tour is to be traveling on a minibus with a group of other tourists. The tour will cross the legendary Golden Gate Bridge and head south into the Sonoma region where most of these day long tours allow you to visit between three and four vineyards and wineries in the area. You will get to see wineries big and small. The big wineries are those that mass produce wine which you will find available in most outlets, while small wineries, often referred to as boutique wineries, are those that produce smaller quantities of wine which tend to be available in specialist outlets. The smaller wineries are often of great interest to the wine connoisseur and enthusiast.
The tour will be guided through the winery and you will see how everything works. Be aware that whilst the tour is included in the cost of the trip, the wine tasting may not be. This is because most wineries now charge an additional fee for tasting that is not included in the price of the tour. On a winery tour you will learn about the wine production process from start to finish and you may get to see the grapes being grown and visit the area where the wine is stored. You will learn the various different elements that go into making a delicious and distinctive wine and of course learn the proper method of tasting the wine produced by these expert growers.
The San Francisco wine tours should be on the itinerary of every visitor to the area because even if you aren not a great wine lover, you will surely enjoy seeing the breathtaking scenery and enjoy learning about the fascinating process of wine making. If you are a wine enthusiast, you'll get to explore different types of red and white wine and taste vintages that you've never tasted before. The region of San Francisco is filled with treasures just waiting to be explored, with the incredible wine being at the top of the list.
City debates wine-tastings again Wednesday - Marietta Daily Journal
| ||
Technorati Tags: Wine Tours, Why You'll Love San Francisco Wine Tours, Wine


