Coastal Ridges SONOMA COUNTY, CA: The coastal mountains of Dry Creek Valley near Healdsburg recede in a late summer afternoon

Fingers in the Fog ALEXANDER VALLEY, CA: A dormant Sonoma County Zinfandel vineyard shrouded in fog offers the dark shapes

Grape Compost FORT BRAGG, CA: Compost made from the leftover seeds and skins (aka pomace) are held in this Mendocino

Cabernet Sprawl NAPA VALLEY, CA: Cabernet Sauvignon grapevines grow quickly under the summer sun in a vineyard near Sterling Vineyard

Carneros Cool SONOMA COUNTY, CA: A Carneros Chardonnay vineyard shows its spring greenery just a few meters from San Pablo

Manicured Napa OAKVILLE, CA: Rows of neatly trimmed Cabernet Sauvignon grapevines are seen just before harvest time in Napa Valley.

Russian River Expanse HEALDSBURG, CA: An aerial view of some of Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley wine region near Healdsburg.

Mendocino Ridges MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA: The relatively new Mendocino Ridges AVA (American Viticultural Area) is a unique, non-contiguous wine growing

Napa Morning NAPA COUNTY, CA – 2009: A low flying hot air balloon lifts slowly above the surrounding grape vineyards

Young Fruit RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY, CA: Tiny green and red clusters that will become flowers, and then a bunch of

Lake and Oak SONOMA COUNTY, CA: An oak tree in the Bennett Valley is reflected in pond water as seen

The Lone Oak ALEXANDER VALLEY, CA: Rows of Cabernet Sauvignon grapevines follow up the hill to a lone oak tree

Coastal Wine FORT BRAGG, CA: Wine oak barrels are arranged along the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in this Mendocino

Old Vine Zin ALEXANDER VALLEY, CA: A dormant Sonoma County Zinfandel vineyard covered in frost during the winter. INSTRUCTIONS: Download

Vineyard Laundry HEALDSBURG, CA: Two lines of recently washed clothes hang to dry on a makeshift laundry line strung across