Passport Themes Revealed – Part 3

The 26th Annual Passport to Dry Creek Valley is less than one month away! Here are eight more winery themes to whet your appetite. Still need to buy tickets? Click here.

Göpfrich Winery

Visit Göpfrich! This is one of the few times in the year that the winery is open to the public. They will be pouring their Estate Dry Creek Valley wines. Enjoy the relaxing ambiance of a small family winery with some great food and excellent wines which are only available on site. It is all about the Caribbean around here this weekend! No buses please.

 

Passport to Dry Creek Valley

 

Gustafson Family Vineyard

Go the extra mile to experience Gustafson Family Vineyards, set in the beautiful rolling hills above Lake Sonoma. Meet the owner and winemaker while enjoying their all-estate wines, including Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Rosé, and Zinfandel. Enjoy five exquisite food pairings by Baci Restaurant, and visit the cellar for barrel tasting of Estate Petite Sirah. Escape the busy valley and discover Sonoma’s best kept secret.

 

Kachina

Kachina Vineyards

Bienvenidos! Experience the ‘Taste of the Yucatan’ where Mayan meets Kachina! The winery’s friendly family and friends will be here to greet you! Culinary delights of the Yucatan are sure to excite your palate! Exotic fusion of European and Mexican flavors you don’t want to miss! Enjoy their popular Charbono, Cabernet and Zin Port, all paired with dark chocolate truffles! Be the first to taste the new vintage of their Chardonnay! No limos or buses please.

 

Kokomo Winery

Join Kokomo in the cellar for some Midwest fun! They’ll be offering up comfort food with a California twist and some new age bluegrass music.  Enjoy limited production, estate-grown wines with gourmet savories specially prepared to highlight their reserve wines. Kokomo will be serving up their best vineyard-designated wines, along with Midwest hospitality! Peace, Love & Pinot. No limos or buses please.

 

Lambert Bridge

As a small family owned winery, Lambert Bridge’s elegant, well-balanced wines reflect a commitment to quality that begins in the vineyards. Meet winemaker Jennifer Higgins as you taste through small lots of Bordeaux-style blends & varietals.Tantalize your taste buds and senses as each wine is expertly paired with delicious local bites to offer guests an amazing wine & food experience. Great wine, served with great food, shared with great friends! No limos or buses please.

 

Malm Cellars

Malm Cellars

Come join us as we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Malm Cellars with a team of cowboys who have over 65 years of experience in the wine business. Bring a Texas appetite and your dancing shoes to Malm Cellars located right outside the plaza in downtown Healdsburg. With a live country band playing enjoy some fantastic wine at an old fashioned BBQ.

 

Manzanita Creek    

Manzanita Creek will be “Letting the Good Times Roll” at Passport this year – join as they bring the heart of old Louisiana straight to Healdsburg with a Cajun Stomp & Chomp!  Enjoy a Cajun feast by Palooza Catering, serving up tasty New Orleans fare from their festive food truck that pairs perfectly with the winery’s BIG Zins.  Their spirited Zydeco band will get you hoppin’ and grinnin’, so grab your overalls and get ready for a foot-tapping good time with Manzanita Creek! No buses please.

 

Martorana Family Winery

Join Martorana outside under the sun for Italian food and hospitality, extra virgin olive oil, and excellent Estate Wines. Enjoy a walk along Dry Creek, play a game of Bocce, or relax in their picnic area while listening to John Youngblood play acoustic mandolin. Don’t leave without sampling the wood-fired pizza from Rosso Pizzeria and Costeaux’s to-die-for brownies.

 

To read about the other themes we’ve announced so far, read Part 1 and Part 2.

To read about our brand new event, Prelude to Passport, click here.