Vineyards in Sonoma County California

Sonoma County Wine Month Begins April 1

SANTA ROSA, California – March 30, 2021 – With blossoming flowers, longer days and warmer temperatures – there’s a number of reasons to celebrate the spring season and this year there is one more as Sonoma County Vintners have established the first spring-time Sonoma County Wine Month in the program’s history. Beginning April 1, many […]

Sonoma County Vintners/Foundation Aids Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution

SANTA ROSA, California – February 10, 2021 – Sonoma County Vintners Foundation has activated their Emergency Relief Fund donating funds to help support the cost of technical needs for registration as well as critical supplies for COVID-19 vaccine distribution centers across Sonoma County. In partnership with Sonoma County health officials, healthcare providers and associations, Sonoma […]

Sonoma County Vintners Grape Cluster

SCVF Addresses Digital Divide with Grant to the Sonoma County Office of Education

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (November 16, 2020) – Today the Sonoma County Vintners Foundation announces a grant of $140,000 to the Sonoma County Office of Education COVID-19 Technology Support Fund. This grant was made possible by a Fund-A-Need initiative during the 2020 Sonoma County Wine Auction. With these funds, the Sonoma County Office of Education will […]

2020 Sonoma County Wine Auction Raises $1.17 Million for Sonoma County Nonprofits

SANTA ROSA, California – September 22, 2020 – Today, Sonoma County Vintners Foundation and Honorary Chairs – Clay Mauritson of Mauritson Wines, Jake Bilbro of Limerick Lane Cellars and Mark McWilliams of Arista Winery announce the results for the 2020 Sonoma County Wine Auction with over $1.17 million raised for the community. Over $37 million […]

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Donates $1 Million to the Caritas Village Housing Campaign

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (September 14, 2020) – Today the Sonoma County Vintners Foundation announces the contribution of $1 million to the Caritas Village Campaign by Catholic Charities. The funds provided will aid in the development of Sonoma County’s largest affordable housing and supported services project in the history of the county. Supportive housing needs remain […]

Incredible Lots Announced for the 2020 Sonoma County Wine Auction

SANTA ROSA, California – September 10, 2020 – Today, Sonoma County Vintners Foundation and Honorary Chairs – Clay Mauritson of Mauritson Wines, Jake Bilbro of Limerick Lane Cellars and Mark McWilliams of Arista Winery unveiled the complete list of auction lots available at the virtual 2020 Sonoma County Wine Auction. This year’s virtual auction program, […]

Sonoma County Vintners/Foundation, in Partnership with American AgCredit, Launches COVID-19 Testing Program

SANTA ROSA, California – September 1, 2020 –To address a critical need, Sonoma County Vintners/Foundation has partnered with American AgCredit to provide a dedicated Sonoma County workforce active COVID-19 testing program for Sonoma County wineries. As part of this partnership, Sonoma County Vintners Foundation and American AgCredit will subsidize a portion of testing costs in […]

Taste of Sonoma at Home Lineup Revealed

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (August 25, 2020) – Today Sonoma County Vintners announces the talent and schedule for Taste of Sonoma at Home. Guests can register for innovative online webinars that include incredible, talented winemakers and culinary experts of Sonoma County throughout the month of September. These exceptional programs encourage consumers to take a virtual journey […]

Sonoma County Vintners New Gen Committee Leads Virtual Happy Hour in Celebration of National Pinot Noir Day

SANTA ROSA, California – August 4, 2020 – In celebration of one of the world’s most popular light-bodied red wines, vintners from across Sonoma County will come together on Tuesday, August 18 at 4:00 p.m. PST/7:00 p.m. EST for a virtual panel discussion entitled, “A Family Affair,” on National Pinot Noir Day. Hosted by Sonoma […]

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation and Redwood Empire Food Bank Partner to Host Drive-Thru Food Distribution for Hospitality Workers

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (June 8, 2020) – In continuation of a long partnership, the Redwood Empire Food Bank and Sonoma County Vintners Foundation will host a food distribution site specifically for furloughed hospitality workers. Individuals who have been faced with reduced wages or who have lost their job at a winery, hotel, restaurant, winegrower, or […]