Bay-Area Hidden Winery

✨ Weekend recap: girls’ trip to a secret Sonoma hilltop estate—grape rows like Provence, zero Napa crowds, prices that don’t hurt. 📍 MAIN EVENT – Scribe Winery Style: French-minimalist vines + white furniture = instant dreamy feed. Bottle focus: small-lot Pinot Noir & Chardonnay (annual selection). Girls’ pick: sparkling rosé (bubbly + berry vibes) or soft white for easy sipping. Picnic add-on (members/reservation): salami, berries, cheese, bread, olive oil = Instagram picnic without the prep. Price: bottles $30-45 (vs Napa $60+) → perfect daily drink or gift. 🚗 NO-RESERVATION BACK-UP (for spontaneous P-people) J Vineyards – $35 / 5 pours, sleek tasting room, locals’ favorite. Martinelli Winery – $40 / 5 wines, barn-style, tourist-free chill. 🕰️ ONE-DAY LOOP 10:00 Scribe tasting + picnic 13:00 J Vineyards quick flight 15:00 Martinelli chill session 17:00 Sunset drive back to Bay 💰 COST SNAPSHOT Scribe bottle: $40 J Vines flight: $35 Gas (Bay → Sonoma loop): $25 Total ≈ $100 = cheaper than one SF bottomless brunch. 🎒 PACK Light cardigan – vineyard breeze is real. Polaroid – white vines = instant film magic. Empty stomach – cheese boards demand space. Lock the date, let the French-minimal vines delete your group-chat stress. Sonoma hilltop = where Bay-Area proximity meets Provence aesthetics—and nobody charges celebrity prices. #US #CA #Sonoma