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Sonoma's Answer to Napa

Alexander Valley Cabernet Route

The warm Alexander Valley produces Cabernet Sauvignon that rivals Napa — at a fraction of the crowds and pretension. Follow the Russian River north through this sun-drenched valley of hidden estates.

Region

Sonoma County

Start

Healdsburg

End

Geyserville

Roads

Alexander Valley Road, Highway 128

Wineries

0 stops

Why This Route

World-class Cabernet Sauvignon
Much quieter than Napa Valley
Beautiful river-valley scenery
Welcoming, unpretentious wineries

Wineries on This Route

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