Did you know you’ll find award-winning wineries only half an hour from Folsom?
Plus, when you make Folsom your basecamp for a wine-tasting weekend, you can save 50% off a Foothill Wine Tasting Pass. It’s a digital ticket that gives you access to tasting flights, deals, and exclusive experiences at wineries from Pleasant Valley to Tuolumne! But with so many wineries to choose from, it’s hard to know just where to begin. We’re here to help. The Fair Play and Pleasant Valley itinerary is a terrific introduction to two regions in the El Dorado County AVA.
Fair Play + Pleasant Valley One-Day Itinerary
9 am: Grab breakfast at your hotel or one of the many coffee shops in Folsom. Or, for something different, stop off in Historic Downtown Placerville for a quick pick-me-up at Pachamama Coffee.
Stop 1: Sierra Vista Vineyards & Winery
One of theoldest continuously operating wineries in El Dorado County, it boasts scenic views of the Sierra mountains and a wide range of award-winning red and white wines.
Stop 2: Holly’s Hill
Head next door (literally), where you’ll find unique Rhone varietals like Counoise, Cinsaut, and Mourvedre at this sustainable winery. Stock up on picnic supplies to enjoy at their picnic area.
Stop 3: Polynesian Girl Wine Tasting Room
Experience island-influenced natural wines at this French-Polynesian winery that blends traditional methods with modern influences. Don’t miss the beautiful, high-quality Tahitian pearl jewelry in the tasting room!
Ready to get started? Book your Folsom stay today and save on your next wine-tasting adventure!