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Introducing Vindemia’s 2006 Commonwealth

12. March 2010

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Introducing Vindemia’s 2006 Commonwealth

I had to check it for myself, I couldn't believe it. After the best pallets at Taste Of Temecula ravished the wine trails at this years World Of Wine, I looked at some of the results and said, "Really,

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Quick Gettaway

12. March 2010

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Quick Gettaway

On the Road with Taste of Temecula’s Traz to Lompoc When I came home around noon last Friday I knew I had hit that proverbial wall. My wife knew it too. I said, “We have those vouchers for The Embassy Suites in Lompoc, but we would have to leave early Sunday to get home in time for [...]

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Paso Robles Grand Tasting

12. March 2010

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Paso Robles Grand Tasting

Recently the Paso Robles Vintners and Growers Association hosted a huge tasting at the NTC Promenade in San Diego. Close to 300 wines were available to taste.

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World of Wine – Tasting Notes

10. March 2010

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Transcribed tasting notes, food and general interpretation of the 2010 Wold of Wine in the Temecula ava, for the wine geek in you!

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Change is in the air

10. March 2010

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Change is in the air

A buzz is filling the Temecula Valley air. People are wondering what is going on at a little winery off the De Portola wine trail. Is Filsinger Winery increasing the size of their tasting room, are they adding patio seating, or are they creating more parking? Well it’s all that and even more… Filsinger, now called [...]

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World of Wine: Best of the Best

10. March 2010

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World of Wine: Best of the Best

The Taste of Temecula (TOT) team spent all day Saturday and Sunday reviewing wineries as part of the World of Wine (WOW) event. The review included food & wine pairings, overall look of the facility, interviewing the many wine makers, and meeting the winery owners. At the end of the day the group got together to review each other’s notes and select the winners.

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200 Winemakers pour 750 wines this Sunday

9. March 2010

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200 Winemakers pour 750 wines this Sunday

"Tasting 2010” will feature over 200 small, family-owned California wineries, pouring more than 750 wines.

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When Wine And Vibe Collide

5. March 2010

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Miramonte Winery has of late been making news in the valley

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Splash Wine Bar

4. March 2010

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Splash Wine Bar

Splash is a unique wine bar in the North Park neighborhood of San Diego that attracts the smart and beautiful crowds to lounge in deep leather couches, or hang out at the bar. It is unique in that all the wine is dispensed in self-service Enomatic machines. There are 72 wines available with new varieties [...]

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A Blend Of Dreams

26. February 2010

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What new Temecula Rhone style wine has  54% Syrah, 25% Cinsaut, 16% Grenache, and 5% Mourvedre? The answer is Leonesse Cellars 2007 Melange De Reves.  I’m always excited to find a new treasure in the valley and today I feel excitement as I share my latest find with the Taste Of Temecula family. If you like [...]

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