Santa Rosa, CA, July 9, 2011: Having flown across the country, navigated the East Bay and arrived in the heart of Sonoma County, what else to do but enjoy an afternoon wine tasting at an interesting winery. Paradise Ridge Winery occupies a hill in northern Santa Rosa. The hilltop tasting room overlooks the Russian River Valley.
Inside the tasting room is an exhibit on the "Wine King," Kanaya Nagasawa:
In order to attract customers, wineries offer extras, e.g. food, gardens, art, and even side businesses. Paradise Ridge is tailor made for weddings:
and has a large sculpture exhibit in a 4-acre oak grove:
Sculpture and water feature (left); Soul Catcher by Ron Rodgers:
Wind Installation:
Cloud mobile
Crutch by Daniel Tiffany (left); Pebbles #5 by Edwin Hamilton:
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