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If you have ever dreamed of traveling to Italy, drinking their fine wines, learning the secrets to their culinary creations, and listening to romantic songs sung in Italian, then you would have found yourself there last Monday evening on August 8th at the Renzoni Estate in Temecula. That evening Chef Guiseppe Di Gristina, owner of Raviolis Italian Bistro … [Read more...]
All photos by Darla Castleberry I was excited to receive my first assignment from Taste of Temecula last Friday afternoon, and what a treat it was! This evening was the kick off to Callaway’s Summer Sunsets event which will be held on the patio each Friday evening for the next 9 weeks. We were met by the wonderful Denise Sutterfield of Callaway … [Read more...]
After several years wondering what the “Temecula Experience” would be seeing a great Jazz act at Thornton Winery, I finally took the leap and drove from Los Angeles to see guitar legend Lee Ritenour. While best known for fine champagnes, Thornton Winery produces a great variety of wines both white & red, and for 22 years has been the home of one of … [Read more...]
A while back, I wrote an article on Hart Family Winery and their reds wines. In that post I mentioned that while I was at the Hart Winery I also tasted some white and rosé wines from the vats that were yet to be bottled. Well the wait is over and Hart’s Sauvignon Blanc, Roussanne, and Cabernet Franc rosé are available in the tasting room, which means … [Read more...]
A while back I featured some great warm weather white wines from Europa Village, the Temecula Valley’s newest boutique winery. There were just too many wines worthy of recognition in their line for me to cover in one post, so today we are revisiting them to talk about their reds. We will be talking about three wines today. As I mentioned in my previous … [Read more...]
Taste of Temecula’s Lunch Meet and Greet last Wednesday was held in the heavens. High upon a mountain top with views all around is Oak Mountain Winery. A laid back and relaxing venue we were able to network with one another at the outdoor wine pavilion while sipping their 2008 Zinfandel. I happen to love Zins and this one was a combination of fruit and … [Read more...]
Winery offers unique opportunity to sample select vintages and blends yet to bottled Temecula, CA (June 14, 2011) – Stuart Cellars Vineyard & Winery (“Stuart Cellars”) welcomes wine enthusiasts to partake in the 7th Annual Futures Barrel Tasting event. Guests will sample 10 select wines straight from their barrels at the only futures tasting … [Read more...]
Internationally-loved Contemporary Jazz saxophonist Warren Hill, who has sold over 1 million albums in his 20 year career and has performed with the likes of Chaka Khan, Faith Hill, Clint Black, Brian Culbertson, and John Tesh (among others), is known for his musically-diverse & energetic live shows. In fact, he has two concerts scheduled this summer in … [Read more...]
Take 6 wineaux women Add a delightful array of hors-d'oeuvres Stir in six lovely bottles of French wine from Bordeaux Sprinkle in generous portions of laughter and fun Gently fold all ingredients together Viola! You have a recipe for a beautiful thing. After a bit of whining, I was graciously invited to attend Linda Kissam's newly formed … [Read more...]
South Coast Winery’s Wild Women of Wine Country 5K Fundraiser What: South Coast Winery’s Wild Women of Wine Country 5K, a fun and invigorating walk/run through the vineyards of South Coast and Carter Estates and back again. Why: Participating in the 5K and raising donations will help to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest … [Read more...]
