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Livermore Valley

Livermore, CA
Ranked #4 of 26 attractions in Livermore
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: Next to Napa and Sonoma, this is the "quieter" wine region of California.
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Fremont, California
Senior Contributor
39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

Nice place to visit for wines and open spaces...Stop in to more than 45 wineries and taste the Napa Valley of the East Bay.

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San Jose, California, USA
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47 reviews 47 reviews
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64 helpful votes 64 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012
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I frequent Livermore Wineries 2-3 times a year. It's much closer than Napa/ Sonoma and a lot less crowded and pretentious. Most wineries are $5 for a great pour and more tastes. For my birthday this year I decided to rent a party bus with 25 people and we went to 4 wineries. I called into three in advance and... More

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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2012

It is nice to have this gem of an area nearby from the many wineries and fine restaurants...who would have thought to find this nearby!

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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

Great area to explore. Lots of great restaurants, wineries and biking opportunities. Spend the night in fab. B&B's or camp at Lake Del Valle. Hike the ridges and valley. Be sure to visit Retzlaff Winery!

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Sonoma, California
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57 reviews 57 reviews
Reviews in 38 cities Reviews in 38 cities
60 helpful votes 60 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

Unless you are nearby, skip this area. There is no charming or exciting architecture as there is in Sonoma and Napa, and good restaurants are scarce.

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