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Established in 1972, Dry Creek Vineyard is the flagship winery of Dry Creek Valley in the heart of Sonoma County. This premier, family-owned winery is celebrating over 50 years and is led by second-generation President Kim Stare Wallace, who oversees a business that includes 185 acres of sustainably certified vineyards. Named Best Winery in SFGATE’s 2026 Best of the Bay Area Awards and a Top 10 Tasting Room by USA TODAY, Dry Creek Vineyard is committed to a “No Compromises” philosophy, producing appellation-focused, terroir-driven wines.
Bogle Family Wine Collection is a family owned 3rd generation wine company, owned and operated by 6th generation farmers. The collection consists of Bogle Family Vineyards, Phantom Wines, Twenty Acres By Bogle, Juggernaut Wine Company and Element[AL] Wines. The company tasting room is located at 37783 County Road 144, in Clarksburg, California.