Sonoma Mountain near Glen Ellen and the cool Bennett Valley (pictured) outside of Santa Rosa are basically little known areas even to locals.
Two Little Known Sub-Appellations
Reveal the Diversity of Sonoma Valley
by
Dan Berger
April 16, 2007
Any non-cartographer can draw a rough map of Sonoma Valley. Starting at the southern end where it butts up against the rolling hills that front on Sonoma Carneros, you would draw a straight line due north-northwest between some hills on the east and west until you reach a point just below the city of Santa Rosa.
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