Wineries

The Chateau Montelena Tasting Room

Chateau Montelena is one of the most storied wineries in all of California, thanks to their win at the Judgement of Paris. With so much history behind it and a stunning property to boot, the winery generates a lot of foot traffic.

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Callaway Vineyard & Winery

If you’re looking for the best wineries in Temecula, Callaway Vineyard should be at the top of your list. This beautiful mountainside property has views for days, an incredibly expansive selection of wines, and a dedicated restaurant serving farm-to-table food.

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Oak Mountain Winery

A visit to Temecula’s De Portola Wine Trail wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Oak Mountain Winery. The wine trail, affectionately known as “wine row”, is a gorgeous little area with storybook vineyards, gently rolling hills, and tasting rooms that have a Mediterranean feel. Picturesque is a word often

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Puma Road Tasting Room – Monterey, CA

In the last decade or so, Monterey, California, has developed a buzzy wine scene. Alvarado Street, where the Puma Road tasting room is located, is now filled with new and established wineries eager to introduce their offerings to locals and out-of-towners alike.

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Martin Woods Winery – McMinnville Tasting Room

If you’re a wine geek, a music lover, or just generally appreciate an architecturally beautiful space, the Martin Woods wine tasting experience at HiFi Vinyl Bar is for you. Winemaker Evan Woods takes the expression of authentic Oregon terroir to an entirely new level as he extracts and then bottles

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The I. Brand & Family Wines & Tasting Room

Carmel Valley has an off-the-beaten-path feel compared to Napa Valley and Sonoma County, both of which have been wine tourism hot spots for decades. On a recent visit through Central California wine country, we swung through the center of the valley, right down Carmel Valley Road, in search of one

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Jacob Williams Winery – McMinnville Tasting Room

The Jacob Williams Winery was a nice find on our recent trip through downtown McMinnville’s wine tasting rooms. While the winery itself is located on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, owner Brad Gearhart and winemaker Peter Cushman, who manages vineyards on both sides of the river, decided

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Roederer Estate Winery Review

Roederer Estate’s reputation precedes it. It’s no wonder that one of the most searched questions about the Roederer Estate is, ‘who owns Roederer Estate,’ and is this sparkling wine producer behind the similarly named Louis Roederer Champagne, the same Champagne house that owns Cristal? It is indeed.

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