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Kenwood’s Comeback: Hamilton Family Wines, Local Tours & Winter-Perfect Sonoma Valley
Season 1 Episode 145
Tim Zahner welcomes Lindsay and Greg Hamilton of Hamilton Family Wines in Kenwood for a conversation about Sonoma Valley’s winter beauty, Kenwood’s s…
2 months, 1 week ago
Wellness in Sonoma Valley: Classes, Hikes & Yoga Tips | Jes Williams (Sonoma Spiel Podcast)
Season 1 Episode 144
Happy New Year from the Sonoma Spiel! Tim kicks off “circle back week” with a wellness-focused episode featuring very special guest Jes Williams of S…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Best Sonoma Questions and End-of-Year Episode (2025) | Sonoma Podcast Guest: Bob Taylor
Season 1 Episode 143
Welcome to the final Sonoma Spiel Podcast episode of 2025 — we’re closing out the year, cleaning off absolutely none of our desks, and rolling straig…
3 months, 1 week ago
Visit California? As long as you're going to Experience Sonoma Valley, too. With Ryan Becker.
Season 1 Episode 142
This week Ryan Becker of Visit California is in the hot-seat for a wide-ranging, and often hilarious conversation about tourism, travel and what it r…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Winter in Wine Country: Fairmont Sonoma’s Swiss Chalets & Hot Springs Magic
Season 1 Episode 141
The persimmoning has begun in Sonoma Valley! Host Tim from the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau kicks off this week’s Sonoma Spiel with fall fruit feve…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Feed 400 People in a Cave (and Other Sonoma Stories) with Chef Ari of Stella Kenwood
Season 1 Episode 140
Tim from the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau sits down with chef/restaurateur Ari Weiswasser (Stella Kenwood, Glen Ellen Star, Park Avenue Catering) fo…
5 months ago
Burgers, Brunch, and Mezcal Magic with Salvador Chavez of Picazo Café
Season 1 Episode 139
It’s a perfect fall day in Sonoma—made even better with a milkshake with espresso (yes, really). This week, Tim sits down with Salvador Chavez, owner…
5 months, 1 week ago
Sonoma Spiel: Craft Cocktails & Community with Liz Takeuchi-Krist of The Starling Sonoma
Season 1 Episode 138
Fall in Sonoma means harvest, friends—and great drinks. Tim sits down with Liz Takeuchi-Krist, co-owner of The Starling, a beloved neighborhood cockt…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Harvest, Homecoming & Highway 12 Winery with Paul Giusto
Season 1 Episode 137
Welcome back to The Sonoma Spiel from the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau! We kick things off fresh from a festive homecoming pep rally (electric-guita…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Pumpkining! The Annual Pumpkin Spice Episode with Mark & Michelle
Season 1 Episode 136
You might groan when you see it, but deep down you know you love it: Pumpkin Spice Season. Born from Starbucks’ skunkworks, this cinnamon-nutmeg-alls…
6 months ago