The Best Weekend Wine Trips From San Francisco

As a base for visiting different wine regions, nothing is better than San Francisco. Within driving distance are numerous distinct regions with different wines and wine cultures. The folks at Wine Country have mapped them out with drive times and advice for the wine-hungry traveler. —WINE COUNTRY

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