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Anderson Valley · Anderson Valley AVA

Boonville

Anderson Valley Wine Country Hub

Boonville is the center of Anderson Valley wine country — and one of California's most distinctive small towns. Famous for Boontling (the local 19th-century dialect) and the Boonville Hotel, one of the most charming wine country inns in Northern California.

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Wineries
Nearby
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Best For
Wine & dining
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Tasting Fees
$15–$50
Vibe
Wine country charm
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🤓 Did You Know?
Wine has been produced commercially in the United States since the 1830s — California alone now has over 140 designated American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), more than any other state.

Wineries to Visit

Navarro Vineyards
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Navarro Vineyards
📍 Boonville
Goldeneye Winery
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Goldeneye Winery
📍 Boonville
Handley Cellars
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Handley Cellars
📍 Boonville
Lula Cellars
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Lula Cellars
📍 Boonville
Toulouse Vineyards
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Toulouse Vineyards
📍 Boonville

Where to Eat

Boonville Hotel Restaurant$$$

Farm-to-table using the hotel's own organic gardens — one of California's best wine country restaurants.

Lauren's Restaurant$$

Friendly local restaurant with Anderson Valley wine list.

Table 128$$$

Chef-driven small plates with extraordinary local wine pours.

Paysanne$$

French-influenced bistro with a California sensibility.

Things to Do

  • ✓ Navarro Vineyards tasting — the heart of Anderson Valley wine tourism
  • ✓ Learn a few Boontling words at the hotel bar
  • ✓ Anderson Valley Brewing Company for organic craft beer
  • ✓ Apple picking in fall (September–November)
  • ✓ Roederer Estate sparkling wine tasting — California's finest traditional-method bubbles
  • ✓ Hendy Woods State Park — ancient coastal redwoods
🍷 WinoNotion Insider Tip
The Boonville Hotel is one of the great California wine country inns. Book it for at least one night — the organic garden-to-table restaurant serves some of the most honest food in Northern California.
Known For

Anderson Valley Pinot Noir, the Boonville Hotel, Boontling local dialect, Navarro Vineyards

Drive Times
Philo
10min
San Francisco
2h 30min
Healdsburg
1h
Where to Stay
The Boonville HotelBoutique

California wine country landmark — organic gardens, excellent restaurant, and genuine soul.

Philo Apple Farm CottagesB&B

Charming farm cottages in the heart of Anderson Valley wine country.

Anderson Valley InnMid-range

Simple and comfortable — most affordable lodging in the valley.

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