February 4, 2012

Woofs and Purrs In The Vines at Oak Mountain Winery

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Have you heard?  Oak Mountain Winery is really going to the dogs.  Of course I mean that in the most positive way.  This past Saturday, Oak Mountain held their fourth annual gathering of owners and pooches who come together to raise money for Cause for Paws, an organization that assists owners of  pets suffering from diabetes.  Valerie [...]

WINEormous – Intimate Wine Country Tours

Corie Maue & Mr. WINEormous, Tom Plant - Photo by Howard Kotliar

I have lived in the Temecula Valley for over 10 years and have visited many tasting rooms in that time.  I have sampled some great wine, chatted with the pourers and even got to know a couple of them along the way.  I have ridden in a limo with friends and been dropped at the [...]

It’s the New Year – Invest in You!

The Spa Escape in Temecula. (Courtesy Photo)

New Year’s Resolutions. Most make them. Most break them. Here’s a suggestion for a resolution you won’t want to quit….Invest in You! Make time to indulge in some me-time, girl-time, or quality couple-time. First, make the commitment. Second, decide what works best for your budget…once a week, twice a month, once a month?? Third, get [...]

Check Out the Cooking Classes at Oak Mountain Winery

Check Out the Cooking Classes at Oak Mountain Winery

Oak Mountain Winery is hosting a cooking class, tomorrow, 
July 23rd with world-class chef Michael Cragg, from 6:00-9:00 pm. $60.00 per person which includes food and wines paired with each course. A 25% discount applies for wine purchases that night. The seats are limited so RSVP. Menu for July 23, 2010 Appetizer: Bruschetta Three Ways [...]

Cooking Classes at Oak Mountain Winery

Cooking Classes at Oak Mountain Winery

Oak Mountain Winery, located on the picturesque De Portola Wine trail, played host to a cooking class on Friday night.

Pete's Firehouse BBQ, a Pit Master comes to the market.

Pete's Firehouse BBQ, a Pit Master comes to the market.

Hit the Farmers Market in Old Town Temecula and find your way to the Firehouse BBQ stand and ask for a couple barbecued sausage sandwiches. The sausage is a little salty, and smoky with the tang of the BBQ sauce on a sweet roll, the perfect breakfast food. They hit the spot in only a way that good barbecue can, and are cheap to boot.

Girls pick of the week.

Girls pick of the week.

Traz took another week off from the pick of the week. Now what kind of trouble did the girls get up to?

Ever tasted Avocado Oil?

Ever tasted Avocado Oil?

Fridays Nights & Sundays – Jazz in Wine Country

Fridays Nights & Sundays – Jazz in Wine Country

If you’re looking for some free jazz in Wine Country this summer, we’ve got you covered! Check it out: Friday Jazzy July Continues at Oak Mountain Winery. Every Friday Night in July, Oak Mountain Winery is hosting an evening of Jazz. Enjoy great wine and food, relax on the patio and sway to the music [...]