Best Wineries to Visit in Sonoma This Fall
There’s something energizing about harvest time in Sonoma. It’s a season to slow down, explore, and taste wines that tell the story of this magical place.
At Gabriel-Glas, we believe that every glass of wine deserves to be savored in a vessel that elevates its character. As you make your way through Sonoma’s wine trail, bring along your Gabriel-Glas, designed to enhance your wine, no matter the varietal.
Here are a few of Sonoma’s most captivating wineries we’re loving right now, each offering something unique, and best enjoyed in your Gabriel‑Glas.
Savor the Sonoma Wine Trail with Gabriel-Glas
1. Ryme Cellars
The husband-and-wife team of Ryan and Megan Glaab are crafting wines championed by an old-world technique. Expect to encounter rare varietals like Aglianico, Vermentino, and Fiano, grapes you might typically find in Italy, yet here they’re reimagined with a touch of California sunshine.
Best for: Adventurous drinkers who love to think outside the box (or in it).
2. Hamel Family Wines
A stunning estate rooted in biodynamic farming, Hamel offers Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux blends that are elegant yet powerful. The hospitality team pairs each tasting with thoughtful storytelling, and the sleek architecture, complete with panoramic vineyard views, creates a backdrop as memorable as the wines themselves.
Best for: Cabernet lovers seeking sophistication and a sense of place.
3. Aperture Cellars
Founded by winemaker Jesse Katz, Aperture blends Bordeaux-style precision with Sonoma vibrancy. Expect polished Cabernet Sauvignon, expressive Sauvignon Blanc, and Merlot blends that are cellar-worthy. Art lovers will appreciate the curated photography featured across the property, making the experience visually stunning and delicious.
Best for: Collectors and design-lovers alike.
4. Lioco
Focused on cooler-climate Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Carignan, Lioco delivers wines that are pure, fresh, and expressive. Minimal intervention, maximum flavor. Their tasting room has a laid-back, modern vibe that mirrors the wines themselves.
Best for: Those who crave balance, brightness, and a modern touch.
Enjoy Your Fall Wines With Gabriel-Glas This Season
The Sonoma wine trail is as diverse as it is inspiring, offering something for every palate. Whether you’re drawn to bold Cabernet or crisp Chardonnay, there’s no better way to experience these wines than through Gabriel-Glas. Its universal shape is designed to honor every style, no switching glasses required.
