California uncorked: California’s dog-friendly wine regions

By: DogTrekker Staff
Wineglass with dog etching

California’s gorgeous vineyards and flavorful grapes draw travelers all year round, but the most captivating visitor experiences happen during harvest season. With many Golden State wineries pouring flights on pup-friendly terraces, it’s easy to celebrate crush time together with four-legged family members. 

For an extra-memorable tasting tour, explore one of the state’s out-of-the-way or under-the-radar wine regions. These four itineraries showcase the quality and character that make California producers famous, with DogTrekker-approved amenities at every stop.

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