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Kenwood

Sonoma Valley Wine Country Village

Kenwood sits in the heart of Sonoma Valley wine country, surrounded by benchland vineyards producing old-vine Zinfandel and estate Cabernet. It's quiet, unpretentious, and packed with character.

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Wineries
Nearby
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Best For
Wine & dining
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Tasting Fees
$15–$50
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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

Kenwood Vineyards
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Kenwood Vineyards
📍 Kenwood
Deerfield Ranch Winery
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Deerfield Ranch Winery
📍 Kenwood
St. Francis Winery
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St. Francis Winery
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Landmark Vineyards
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Kunde Family Winery
📍 Kenwood

Where to Eat

Café Citti$$

Beloved Kenwood deli and café — Italian sandwiches, housemade pasta, and local wines.

The Fig Café$$

Glen Ellen sister to the Girl & the Fig — French-California bistro cooking.

Salt & Stone$$$

Steakhouse-meets-wine-country — prime beef and an exceptional Sonoma wine list.

Kenwood Restaurant & Bar$$

Local institution serving farm-to-table California cuisine since 1978.

Things to Do

  • ✓ Sugarloaf Ridge State Park hiking and views
  • ✓ Cave tasting at Kenwood Vineyards
  • ✓ Kunde Family Winery cave tour — one of the valley's great underground experiences
  • ✓ Old Faithful Geyser (25 min away in Calistoga)
  • ✓ Pick up a farmstand picnic and find a vineyard overlook
  • ✓ Drive Warm Springs Road for scenic valley views
🍷 WinoNotion Insider Tip
The Sonoma Valley between Glen Ellen and Kenwood is less visited than Healdsburg — wineries have shorter wait times, fewer crowds, and often more generous pours.
Known For

Sonoma Valley Zinfandel, old-vine estates, Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, quiet wine roads

Drive Times
Sonoma Plaza
20min
San Francisco
1h 10min
Healdsburg
40min
Where to Stay
Kenwood Inn & SpaLuxury

Intimate Italian villa-inspired resort with pools, spa, and vineyard views.

The Lodge at Sonoma ResortLuxury

Full-service resort 15 minutes away in Sonoma.

Gaige House & RyokanBoutique

Japanese-influenced luxury inn in Glen Ellen, 5 minutes from Kenwood.

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