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Press Releases, Media Coverage and Latest News from Sonoma County Vintners

Hosts of the Uncorked Podcast

“Uncorked with Sonoma County Vintners” Premieres May 15

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Sonoma County Barrel Auction auctioneer and crowd photo by Richard Wood Photographics

2025 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises Over $328,000

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Redwood Empire Foodbank Doing Good Feels Good

Volunteer with SCV at Redwood Empire Food Bank

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Grand Cru Custom Crush exterior

SCV Morning Networking Group

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Risk Strategies logo

SCV Hosts Insurance Roundtable Discussion

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Bidders with a raised paddle at the Sonoma County Barrel Auction

2025 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Lots Announced

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Balletto Wines on a counter

Pour + Explore Roses Aromatic Whites

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SCV Second State Leadership

2025 SCV Leadership Lab

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Bricoleur Vineyards barn

Pour + Explore Pinot Noirs

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David Hirsch

Wine Industry Pioneers to be Honored at Sonoma County Barrel Auction

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Audrey Frick headshot

Jeb Dunnuck Critic Tasting Call for Wine Submissions Deadline February 28

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Joy Sterling of Iron Horse Vineyard pouring wine

An Hour Uncorked Iron Horse

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Rodney Strong Tasting Room

Pour + Explore Bordeaux Varietals

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Wine Is Us Holiday Image of a woman holding a glass of wine with people in the background

Wine Is Us Campaign

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Sonoma County Barrel Auction logo glass

Trade Registration Now Open for the Sonoma County Barrel Auction

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Taste of Sonoma 2025 tickets on sale with tasting tents

Taste of Sonoma Tickets on Sale with Holiday Pricing

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Wine Industry Network

Sonoma County Vintners and Wine Industry Network Announce New Partnership

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Gloria Ferrer Weekend Brunch table

Pour + Explore Sparkling Wines

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Second State Leadership logo

SCV Leadership Lab

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Vino + Vision logo

Register for SCV Vino & Vision 2025

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Sonoma County Wine Celebration paddle raise

The All New 2024 Sonoma County Wine Celebration Raises Nearly $1.6 Million

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Nate Weis

Nate Weis to Receive Wine Business Leadership Award

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Student writing at Plumfield Academy

Community Grants Awarded by Sonoma County Vintners Foundation

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Sonoma County Wine Auction bidders raising paddles 322 & 291 with auctioneer on stage

Sonoma County Wine Celebration Live Auction Lots Revealed

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Mark and Terri Stark

Sonoma County Vintners Foundation Announces 2024 Honorees

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People sitting at a tasble doing a wine cheers at the Sonoma County Wine Auction

Tickets on Sale Now for the Reimagined 2024 Sonoma County Wine Celebration

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2024 Sonoma Summit group

2024 International Sonoma Summit

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Mike Haney and Chef Tracey on Live in the Bay

‘Taste of Sonoma’ celebrates culinary and wine delights of Sonoma County

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Sonoma County Wine Auction bidders raising paddles 322 & 291 with auctioneer on stage

Sonoma County Wine Auction to be Hosted at Historic Chateau St. Jean

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Guests at SoCoBA holding up their bid paddles

2024 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises More Than $400,000

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Mike Thompson press conference

Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2024

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Sonoma County Wine Month logo with a close up of people in a wine glass cheers

April 2024 is Sonoma County Wine Month

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Audrey Frick headshot

Jeb Dunnuck Critic Tasting Call for Wine Submissions Deadline March 20

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Zelma Long

Sonoma County Barrel Auction Honors Wine Industry Trailblazers at the 10th Anniversary Celebration

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Taste of Sonoma USA Today 10 Best

Register to Pour at Taste of Sonoma 2024

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CA State Assembly District 2 Forum flyer with photos of Ariel Kelley & Chris Rogers

CA State Assembly District 2 Forum

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Sonoma County Wine Month Arriving in April 2024 with four people doing a wine glass cheers

Participate in Sonoma County Wine Month

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Arizona Daily Sun logo

Arizona Daily Sun Mother’s Day & Father’s Day Wines Sample Deadline February 24

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Auctioneer John Curley at SoCoBA

Sonoma County Barrel Auction Celebrates 10th Anniversary May 2-3, 2024

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Participants in GLobal Buyers Marketplace Program

2023 Global Buyers Marketplace

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Sonoma County Vintners (SCV) connects Sonoma County wine and the global marketplace for the sustainable growth and prosperity of our members and community. SCV represents over 250 wineries throughout the county. The organization actively promotes Sonoma County and its world-class wineries through educational programming and marketing initiatives; advocates for its members at local, state and federal levels; and contributes to the local communities through the Sonoma County Vintners Foundation. Sonoma County Wine Celebration, its annual fundraiser, benefits nonprofit organizations throughout the region.

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