The Northern Sonoma County Wine Road region, in Russian River Valley, Dry Creek Valley and Alexander Valley, is hosting their 32nd annual Barrel Tasting weekend on two weekends this year, March 6-7 and March 13-14, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. Over 100 great wineries in this area are open for the event. Many are also open on the Friday before the event. Tickets are $20 each in advance or $30 at the door. This is your chance to be among the first to taste these future releases. The tasting room staff will also be telling you more about these future releases and in many cases futures are for sale.