Readers' Choice: Most Elegant Winery

It's a big question: what's the best winery in the county?

There's something like 65 or 67 winemakers tucked into the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Pajaro Valley. That's a lot. Patch is highlighting some of those, but feel free to suggest local winemakers that were overlooked.

In Capitola and Soquel, there's , , , , Soquel Vineyards and .

In Santa Cruz, wine lovers can choose from , , , , , , , and .

Watsonville has , and

In Scotts Valley, there is Skov Winery and Heart of the Mountain.

Voting is open until 9 a.m. Friday with the winner announced at noon and the lucky business receiving a "Readers' Choice 2012" certificate.

Please rate the businesses below on their Patch Places listings and leave a review. (That counts toward the overall scoring also!)

If we left one of your favorite wine tasting room out of the poll, please tell us in the comments. To read the official Readers' Choice Contest rules, please click