If you are looking for a travel destination which
can serve as a quick weekend getaway or a simple day trip, El Dorado County is the
place to be. The County spans west from South Lake Tahoe to Folsom, California.
It is home to many gold rush towns and more than 40 different wineries and
vineyards. There are some beautiful wineries in El Dorado County, thanks to the fertile and diverse soil existing
in the county.
Keeping this in mind, here are some of the
best wineries that you will come across during your trip to El Dorado. This
list will help you plan your next wine tasting trip.
Narrow Gate
This is one of the most popular wineries. Not
only do they produce some of the most exceptional wines, but the owners, Teena
and Frank, are some of the kindest, most hospitable, and sweetest people you’ll
ever come across. It is highly possible that once you visit this place, you
will eventually become a wine club member. Make sure to try their flagship
wine, Dunamis and their Chocolate Splash – best dessert wine in the area.
Fenton
Harriott
Fenton Harriott has some of the best red wines
of the area, especially their rich and deep Sangiovese, which is precisely why
so many folks join their wine club. You can also play bocce ball while sipping
on a glass of wine and participate in numerous events taking place throughout
the year.
Miraflores
People like coming to Miraflores to enjoy the events
that take place frequently. The winery really knows how to throw a party. You
will especially like the tasting room all to yourself on random weekends. Their
beautiful venue makes you feel like you are somewhere in Europe, sipping on a
glass of wine in a beautiful courtyard.
During your next visit to El Dorado County,
make sure you visit these exquisite wineries in this beautiful County; amongst
them, you can visit wineries in Placerville which will add to your tasteful
experience.
