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    #425 ALPACAS OF EL DORADO
4535 Boo Bear Lane, Somerset. Alpaca sales & breeding. Farm visits, shearing day. Personal visits welcome, spend time and learn about these gentle, exotic & spiritual creatures. (650) 355-4200. www.sofeldorado.com
#406 BLUEBIRD HAVEN IRIS GARDEN
6940 Fairplay Road, Somerset. Open 2nd weekend in April through 4th weekend in May. 11-5 daily or by appointment. Closed on rainy days, call (530) 620-5017 to check and for bloom status. 3,000 varieties of iris – specializing in historic varieties. Eggs, dairy, goats, and vegetables available during the summer. Picnic tables available. Bus tours welcome. www.bluebirdhavenirisgarden.com
Member, El Dorado County Wine Grape Growers Assoc.   #424 BUSBY CELLARS VINEYARD & WINERY
6375 Grizzly Flat Rd., Somerset. - just 1 mile from Somerset corner. Taste award winning wines while enjoying panoramic vineyard views. Family-owned Fair Play winery specializing in Rhone varietals and Zinfandels. Tasting room open Fri-Sun. 11-5:30 and by appt. Picnic facilities, winery and vineyard tours. (530) 344-9119. www.busbycellars.com.
#423 CANTIGA WINEWORKS
5951 Mt. Aukum Rd., Somerset 95684. Boutique family winery offering food-friendly, cellar-worthy wines. Lunch and appetizers available at our gourmet deli. Patio dining or take-out. Open Sat. & Sun. 11–5. Please call for weekday appointments. (530) 621-1696. www.cantigawine.com
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#402 CHARLES B. MITCHELL VINEYARDS
8221 Stoney Creek Rd., Fair Play, CA 95684. Open 7 days a week 11am-5pm, for wine tasting and sales, barrel sampling, future sales. Call for information about our winemaker dinners and wine clubs. Enjoy a picnic on our forested grounds. Bottle-your-own wine events regularly offered. (530) 620-3467 or (800) 704-WINE.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
Member, El Dorado County Wine Grape Growers Assoc.
#350 CHATEAU RODIN VINEYARDS &
WINERY

4771 Green Hills Road, Placerville, CA 95667. Award winning wines for tasting & sales; wholesale sales, weddings, parties, picnics, special events, fresh tree-ripened fruits. Fresh u-pick fruit in season. (530) 622- 6839. Fax: (530) 622-6839.
Member, El Dorado County Wine Grape Growers Assoc.   #420 DK CELLARS
7350 Vineyard View Drive, Fair Play, Ca. 95684. Grapes, winery and tasting room. (530) 295-3535. www.dkcellars.com.
#314 EL DORADO BONSAI
3201 Newtown Rd, Placerville. A one-of-a kind Bonsai facility, school & nursery, teaching the art of Bonsai to students from across the U.S. We are open by appt.only. Call (530) 295-0200 or fax: (530) 295-0222 www.edbonsai.com
#307 FAUSEL RANCH
4881 Hanks Exchange at Squaw Creek, Placerville. Cherries: mid-June. Peaches: July & August. Call first 622-4390.
#335 FERNIE FARM
4070 Kingswood Trail, Pollock Pines. Pumpkins & Christmas trees, crafters. Pumpkin Patch opens Oct 1-30, Christmas trees, day after Thanksgiving - Dec. 23. (530) 644-5892 or fax (530) 644-5126
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
Member, Historic Country Inns of El Dorado County
#403 FITZPATRICK WINERY & LODGE
7740 Fairplay Rd., Fair Play, CA 95684.“Uncork the Magic.” Organically grown premium wines. Year-round wine tasting Wed. through Mon., 11-5. Our Ploughman’s lunch served weekends. Bed & Breakfast accommodations. For more information visit our website www.fitzpatrickwinery.com. (530) 620-3248. For reservations & sales call (800) 245-9166.
    #310 GOURMET GARDENS
4333 Pleasant Valley Rd. Placerville. Large greenhouse, heirloom tomatoes, herbs, cut flowers, plant seedlings and pumpkin patch. Phone: (530) 647-2257. Fax: (530) 644-2263. www.ironwillow.com
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#405 GRANITE SPRINGS WINERY & VINEYARDS
5050 Granite Springs Winery Rd., Fair Play 95684. Premium wines specializing in award-winning Zinfandels, Petite Sirah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay & Muscat Canelli. Tasting Room open daily 11-5. (530) 620-6395 or (800) 638-6041.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#345 HOLLY’S HILL VINEYARDS
3680 Leisure Lane, Pleasant Valley. We are a small family winery dedicated to producing high quality Rhone-style wines. Tasting room and picnic grounds overlook the Consumnes River canyons and steeply terraced vineyards. Open Fri, Sat, & Sun 10-5. www.hollyshill.com (530)344-0227
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#401 LATCHAM VINEYARDS & WINERY
2860 Omo Ranch Rd., Fair Play, 95684. Premium wines specializing in award-winning Zinfandels, Petite Sirah, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Muscat Canelli & Gold Rush Red. Tasting Room open daily 11-5. (530) 620-6642 or (800) 638-6041.
#324 LIMA SIERRA RANCH
5723 Oak Hill Rd., Placerville, 2.5 miles off Pleasant Valley Rd. Fuji, Empire, Johnagold & Granny Smith apples, September thru November. Quarter Horse showing, breeding, and sales all year— specializing in championship cutting horses. Call for appointment. (530) 295-0285. E-mail limasierra@att.net
Member, El Dorado County Christmas Tree Growers
#404 NOËL CHRISTMAS TREES
7600 Fair Play Rd., Fair Play, CA 95684 (530) 620-4758, (800) 585- NOEL). Info & directions at www.NoeIChristmasTrees.com. Panoramic Views, Choose & Cut Trees, Fresh Wreaths & Gourmet Holiday Gift Baskets. (Douglas Fir, White Fir, Scots Pine, Sequoia, Noble Fir and Blue Spruce), Fall pumpkin patch, picnic area. Open Oct. 1st through Dec. 19th, Fri-Sun, 9-5, or call for appointment.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#422 OAKSTONE WINERY, INC.
6440 Slug Gulch Rd., (Fairplay Rd to Perry Creek Rd to Slug Gulch). Winery. Tasting and Sales Wed-Sun 11-5. 620-5303. www.oakstonewinery.com.
Member, El Dorado County Christmas Tree Growers
#431 OMO RANCH TREE FARM
7975 Slug Gulch Rd., Omo Ranch. Established 1957; 200 acres of both natural & plantation trees; picnic & BBQ sites; gift shop & wreaths. Open Wed-Sun, 10-5 beginning day after Thanksgiving. Closing date varies. (530) 620-2002.
Member, El Dorado County Wine Grape Growers Assoc.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#415 PERRY CREEK VINEYARDS
7400 Perry Creek Rd., Fair Play. Spacious Outdoor picnic area, Tasting Room. Year-round wine-tasting Open daily 11-5; (530) 620-5175. fax (530) 620-5367. www.perrycreek.com
#320 PRIMO FARMS
4561 Vintage Lane, Placerville. Chestnuts. We offer handpicked, fresh, sweet Colossal and Nevada chestnuts that are locally grown without pesticides. We sell only the finest in quality and freshness. Harvest – late Sept thru Oct. (530) 626-5753.
#418 RETIREDICE ALPACAS
6899 Mt. Aukum Road, Fair Play, Ca 95684. Offering sales of breeding females, crias & stud alpacas. Great prices on pet/fiber boys. Our gift shoppe has hand spun yarns, raw fiber, along with socks, gloves, hats, scarves, slippers, sweaters, and blankets. We also offer stud services (blacks & grays), boarding and brokering. Open for visits Sat & Sun 10-5, Weekdays call for appt. (530) 620-1415. Open daily Nov.25-Dec. 25, 10-5. www.retiredicealpcas.com
Member, El Dorado County Wine Grape Growers Assoc.
#410 SAUBER VINEYARD & ORCHARD
5220 Butte Creek Road, Somerset (530) 626-4329. Cherries, peaches, nectarines, apples and wine grapes. Commercial and home winemakers welcome.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association

#301 SIERRA VISTA WINERY
4560 Cabernet Way, at the far end of Leisure Lane in Pleasant Valley. Wine tasting and sales. Rhône style wines and classical varieties. Scenic picnic area with view of mountains. Open daily, 10-5, year round except major holidays. 622-7221. Fax 622-2413. www.sierravistawinery.com

Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#421 SINGLE LEAF VINEYARDS & WINERY
7480 Fair Play Road, Somerset 95684. Open for tasting & sales 11- 5, Wed-Sun. Closed major holidays. (530) 620-3545. www.singleleaf.com.
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#306 STOVER OAKS VINEYARD & WINERY
5241 Nashville Trail, Placerville, CA. Winetasting and sales, picnic areas, gift shop, B&B cottages and event center for weddings and meetings. Tasting room open Fri. thru Sun. 11-5 and by appointment. (530) 626-9463. Fax 626-9212, or visit us online at www.stoveroaks.com
#303 UP COUNTRY RANCH
5220 Mt. Aukum Rd., Placerville. Peaches: Suncrest, approx 8/1, O’Henry, approx 9/10. (530) 644-6843
Member, El Dorado County Winery Association
#408 WINDWALKER VINEYARD
7360 Perry Creek Rd., Somerset, 95684. Grape growing & wine making. Open daily, 11-5, or by appointment. (530) 620-4054.