The landscape
Fog can enter from the Petaluma Gap and along the Russian River. Vineyard conditions vary across the valley, making site a useful question at a tasting.
CALIFORNIA · AVA
Russian River Valley.
The Russian River Valley offers a close look at Sonoma’s coastal influences. Warm days and the return of fog help shape the growing season.
3 producers · 3 wines
FIELD NOTES · IN & AROUND Russian River Valley
Follow the fog through Pinot country.
Get to know the place behind the appellation.
In the glass
Begin with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Compare two vineyard sources and look for differences in fruit, texture and freshness.
A day here
Use a town such as Forestville as a starting point for nearby wine country. Leave time to enjoy the landscape between planned visits.
EXPLORE WITH THE LOCAL GUIDES
Regional context from official tourism and winegrower sources. Check their current visitor information when planning a trip.
The destinations are real. The winery profiles, wines and estate imagery in this demo collection are fictional.
THE PEOPLE & THE POUR
Wineries in this collection.
Shown by the appellation on each wine in our catalog. Nearby or overlapping appellations can be explored through the region guide.
Russian River Valley, Sonoma
Evening Paper Cellars
Chardonnay
Evening Paper cellar teamFictional cellar team Visit winery · 1 wine AI-created imagery · fictional winery
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Evening Paper · 2023 Chardonnay
Russian River Valley, Sonoma
Morrow Field Cellars
Chardonnay
Morrow Field cellar teamFictional cellar team Visit winery · 1 wine AI-created imagery · fictional winery
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Morrow Field · 2023 Chardonnay
Russian River Valley, Sonoma
October Orchard Cellars
Pinot Noir
October Orchard cellar teamFictional cellar team Visit winery · 1 wine AI-created imagery · fictional winery
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October Orchard · 2023 Pinot Noir