Few getaways can exhilarate your taste buds as vibrantly as wine country tours can. These romantic and enlightening trips provide an opportunity to enchant your sense of taste with an array of California wine, as well as exquisite restaurants featuring local, fresh ingredients to accompany every selection.

Whether you have a partiality for Pinot Noir, a penchant for Pinot Grigio or a soft spot for Shiraz, wine country tours can help you enjoy all of your favorites, as well as learn to love new wines - all with the benefit of experienced tour guides.

Great wine guides can share large amounts of information in engaging ways. They can explain growing, fermenting and aging. They can also guide you towards the best foods to pair with your wine, so that both the flavor of the wine and the cuisine is enhanced.

The highest quality wine country tours give users the chance to try many different varieties. A new visitor unfamiliar with the multiple subtle flavors will be given a chance to taste the differences. This will allow one to made an educated decision as to their likes and dislikes. For safety purposes, these packages should include full transportation from your lodging to each of the vineyards.

While enjoying your tour through vineyards and discovering your favorite wines, find out if they have something called a wine club. A wine club could either offer a scheme where you get a discount from the winery on purchases of cases of your favorite wines or it could even send its members new wine samples to try off and on. Either way, it is great to find out more about what is on offer.

California wineries offer a variety of educational opportunities and tasting possibilities. They also provide fantastic views and gorgeous scenery. The beautiful hills of grape vines and fruit orchards make beautiful and romantic settings for an outing. Consider a picnic. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the scenery on wine country tours. During the summer, don't pass up the wine caves for a cooler experience. Both Napa Valley and Sonoma County offer delicious California wine and exciting new worlds for their visitors. Discover the new experiences that are awaiting you.

A California wine country tour is a great way to treat yourself to an educational and fun vacation.

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