Best Wines for Thanksgiving
Pairing wines for the holiday meals doesn’t have to be complicated. Winecountry.com put together top Sonoma County wines for Thanksgiving, and the Benziger North Coast Rosé is a favorite! With bright flavors, and lively acidity, our Rose is perfect with anything from appetizers to turkey & stuffing.
Wine + Candy Pairings
Benziger wines and candy are an unexpected and delightful pairing! WineCountry.com recommends trying Benziger Family Merlot and peanut butter cups— the silky, red fruit flavors of the merlot are a wonderful compliment to the salty, creamy peanut butter cup.
Festive Dinner Party Wines
At Benziger, we’re about three things: family, great wine and healthy vineyards. For more than thirty years, we’ve farmed our ranch on Sonoma Mountain and searched Sonoma County for the most distinctive and expressive vineyards. Once found, we tend these sites using certified Biodynamic, organic and sustainable farming methods. The result is a portfolio of […]
Ethical Wine Movement: Sustainable Agriculture
Caring for the land has always been a forefront of the farming practices at Benziger, not only because it is the right thing to do, but it also results in higher quality wine and preserving the land for generations to come. All four estate vineyards are Demeter-certified Biodynamic, the highest level of organic farming. Chris […]
Benziger Named Top Winery Tour by USA Today Reader’s Choice
We are thrilled to be included in the top 5 of Best Winery Tours by USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards, for three years running. Voted #1 Best Winery Tour in 2020, Benziger remains a top Sonoma Valley destination. Learn about Biodynamic farming and explore our beautiful Sonoma Mountain Estate with our Tribute Tour & […]
Girls Getaway in Sonoma
Located in the heart of Sonoma Valley, the quaint town of Glen Ellen is the perfect girls getaway. Benziger is located at the top of Sonoma Mountain, offering sweeping vineyard views and unforgettable experiences. Learn about Biodynamic farming with our award-winning tour, or enjoy an outdoor tasting on the Terrace. As featured in Sonoma Mag, Benziger […]
Travel The World Via Rosé
Beat the heat and enjoy our 2021 North Coast Rose with notes of “citrus and strawberry,” as featured in the article “This Summer Travel The World Via Rosé Wines”.
The Buzz on Insectaries
Cultivating beneficial plants and insects has been a vital part of Biodynamic farming at our Sonoma Mountain Estate. Chris Benziger describes “We’re growing plants that attract predatory insects in order to kill the “bad bugs” that can damage our vines, instead of spraying pesticides to eliminate those same bugs.” Find out more in L.M. Archer’s […]
Sauvignon Blanc + Coq Au Vin Meatballs
Food Gal’s blog features a playful pairing of a spin on the classic flavors of Coq Au Vin, all wrapped up as a delicious and innovative meatball dish. She pairs the hearty meal with our crisp 2020 North Coast Sauvignon Blanc, and Estate Olive Oil drizzled on grilled bread. Check out the full recipe and […]
Rosé Round-Up: Pinks to Pick-Up This Summer
Rosé is the perfect summertime sipper, and pairs well with any outdoor activity or meal. Our 2021 North Coast Rosé was featured in Haute Living San Francisco’s article “Rosé Round-Up: Pinks to Pick-Up This Summer”, and quenches your thirst with crisp, bright acidity, and flavors of strawberry and citrus.