The land feels unsettled in the best possible way- discovered, but still wild.
The Tomales Bay runs long and narrow, sheltered from the open ocean and perfectly suited for shellfish.
I have put together a list that is a mix of wineries driven by women on some level, with a mix of design-forward places, and important names who have had an influence across these valleys for years.
The road to Mendocino curves inland and out again, the light changes often, and the temperature drops just enough that you reach for a sweater minutes after having taken it off.
