15 Miles from the Resort
Temecula Winery Guide
Explore all 42 award-winning wineries in Southern California's premier wine country
Showing 42 of 42 wineries
Recommended13 miBOTTAIA Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
An Italian-inspired winery open seasonally, BOTTAIA produces elegant wines in a stunning barrel-vaulted tasting room. Their Barolo-inspired Nebbiolo and Sangiovese are among the most authentic Italian-style wines in Southern California.
Recommended11 miFalkner Winery
Calle Contento Wine Trail
Situated atop a hill with breathtaking 360-degree views, Falkner Winery produces exceptional Rhône-style wines. The Pinnacle Restaurant is one of the valley's finest dining experiences, with panoramic views of the entire wine country.
Recommended13 miWilson Creek Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
Famous for its Almond Champagne, Wilson Creek is one of Temecula's most beloved family-owned wineries. Their stunning estate features a tasting room, bistro, and regular live entertainment on the sprawling lawn.
Recommended11 miLeoness Cellars
De Portola Wine Trail
Perched on a hilltop with panoramic vineyard views, Leoness Cellars is known for its elegant Bordeaux-style blends and the acclaimed Restaurant at Leoness. The stunning terrace makes it a favorite for weddings and special events.
Recommended12 miOak Mountain Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
Home to Southern California's only underground wine cave, Oak Mountain offers unique cave tours and tastings. Their Syrah and Zinfandel are consistently award-winning, and the cave setting creates an unforgettable tasting experience.
Recommended11 miRobert Renzoni Vineyards & Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
An authentic Italian family winery producing world-class Sangiovese, Pinot Grigio, and Nebbiolo. The Mama Rosa's Trattoria serves traditional Italian cuisine paired with estate wines in a warm, family atmosphere.
Recommended13 miSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Rancho California Wine Trail
California's most award-winning winery, South Coast offers a full resort experience with a spa, villas, and the acclaimed GrapeSeed Spa. Their wines have earned hundreds of gold medals at prestigious competitions.
Recommended13 miEuropa Village Wineries, Resort & Spa
Rancho California Wine Trail
A European-inspired village experience featuring three distinct wineries — Bolero (Spanish), Cru (French), and Atelier (Italian) — plus a resort and spa. Each winery offers a unique cultural tasting experience in a stunning setting.
Recommended13 miPonte Family Estate Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
A true Italian-inspired estate, Ponte Family Winery offers a full-service inn, restaurant, and tasting room. Their Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon are perennial award winners, and the property's beauty is unmatched in the valley.
Recommended13 miThornton Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
Thornton Winery is celebrated for its Champagne Brut and the acclaimed Café Champagne restaurant. The annual Champagne Jazz concert series draws visitors from across Southern California to enjoy world-class music among the vines.
Recommended13 miCarter Estate Winery and Resort
Rancho California Wine Trail
Carter Estate is Temecula's premier sparkling wine producer, crafting méthode champenoise wines in the French tradition. The intimate estate offers luxurious villa accommodations and a serene tasting experience.
13 miCallaway Vineyard & Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
One of Temecula's original wineries, Callaway has been producing award-winning wines since 1969. The Meritage Restaurant offers stunning views of the vineyards, and their Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon are valley classics.
13 miMiramonte Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
Known for its lively atmosphere and approachable wines, Miramonte Winery features a popular bistro and regular live music events. Their Syrah and Grenache showcase the best of Temecula's warm-climate viticulture.
12 miDoffo Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
A boutique family winery with a passion for motorcycles and fine wine. Doffo is known for its exceptional Malbec and Zinfandel, and their motorcycle collection displayed throughout the property creates a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
11 miCougar Vineyard & Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
A family-owned gem on the De Portola trail, Cougar Vineyard produces small-lot artisan wines with a focus on Italian varietals. Their Sangiovese and Barbera are valley favorites, and Sangio's Deli offers delicious Italian-inspired bites.
13 miFazeli Cellars
Rancho California Wine Trail
Inspired by Persian culture and California terroir, Fazeli Cellars produces distinctive wines with names drawn from Persian poetry. Baba Joon's Kitchen serves authentic Persian-inspired cuisine alongside estate wines in a beautiful setting.
13 miWiens Family Cellars
Rancho California Wine Trail
A family-run winery known for big, bold red wines and a welcoming atmosphere. Wiens specializes in Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, and Cabernet Sauvignon, with a relaxed tasting room that feels like visiting friends.
13 miMount Palomar Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
One of Temecula's pioneering wineries, Mount Palomar has been crafting wines since 1975. Their Castelletto Cream Sherry and Riesling are valley classics, and The Restaurant at Mount Palomar offers a relaxed dining experience.
11 miPalumbo Family Vineyard & Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
A small, family-owned boutique winery producing handcrafted Italian-varietal wines. Nick Palumbo's passion for Italian winemaking traditions shines through in every bottle, with Sangiovese and Nebbiolo as standout offerings.
12 miBaily Family Vineyards
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
A charming family winery with a long history in Temecula wine country. Carol's Restaurant at Baily Winery is a beloved local institution, and their Cabernet Franc and Merlot are consistently among the valley's best.
13 miLorimar Vineyards & Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
A music-inspired winery where wine and live entertainment come together. Lorimar hosts some of the valley's best live music events and produces approachable, food-friendly wines perfect for enjoying outdoors on their beautiful patio.
13 miMaurice Car'rie Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
A charming Victorian-style winery known for its friendly atmosphere and approachable wines. Maurice Car'rie is famous for its Sandra Lee Blanc, a popular white blend, and the beautiful gardens make it a favorite for weddings.
11 miDanza Del Sol Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
Meaning 'Dance of the Sun,' Danza Del Sol produces elegant wines inspired by the warm Southern California climate. Their estate Syrah and Grenache Blanc are particularly noteworthy, and the property offers stunning sunset views.
11 miAkash Winery & Vineyards
Calle Contento Wine Trail
A family-owned boutique winery producing small-lot wines with a focus on quality over quantity. Akash is known for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and the intimate tasting room offers a personalized wine experience.
11 miPeltzer Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
A family farm winery offering a unique agritourism experience with a working farm, pumpkin patch, and Christmas tree lot alongside their wine production. Their Rosé and Chardonnay are popular choices for the casual wine enthusiast.
12 miBel Vino Winery
Calle Contento Wine Trail
Meaning 'Beautiful Wine' in Italian, Bel Vino is known for its stunning hilltop location and handcrafted wines. Their Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are estate-grown, and the tasting room offers sweeping views of the valley.
11 miGershon Bachus Vintners
De Portola Wine Trail
A small-production winery focused on Rhône and Bordeaux varietals. Gershon Bachus is known for its intimate tasting experiences and exceptional Syrah, Viognier, and Grenache Blanc produced from estate-grown fruit.
12 miFoot Path Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
A hidden gem off the beaten path, Foot Path Winery produces small-lot wines with a focus on sustainability and natural winemaking. Their Petite Sirah and Zinfandel are standout offerings from this intimate family operation.
11 miFrangipani Estate Winery
De Portola Wine Trail
Named after the fragrant tropical flower, Frangipani Estate produces elegant wines in a tranquil garden setting. Their Viognier and Roussanne are particularly expressive, reflecting the unique terroir of the De Portola trail.
267 miHalter Ranch
Surrounding Towns
While primarily based in Paso Robles, Halter Ranch has a presence in Temecula and is known for its exceptional Rhône-style blends and Bordeaux varietals. The historic ranch setting and sustainable farming practices make it a unique visit.
13 miInn at Churon Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
A romantic French-style inn and winery offering bed & breakfast accommodations among the vines. The Inn at Churon is perfect for a wine country getaway, with elegant rooms overlooking the vineyard and a charming tasting room.
11 miLumiere Winery
Calle Contento Wine Trail
A boutique winery open on weekends, Lumiere produces small-lot wines with a focus on Rhône varietals. The intimate tasting room and beautiful vineyard setting make it a peaceful escape from the busier wineries on the main trail.
12 miMasia de la Vinya Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
A Spanish-inspired boutique winery producing Tempranillo, Garnacha, and other Iberian varietals rarely found in Temecula. The rustic farmhouse setting and authentic Spanish winemaking traditions make this a truly unique destination.
13 miMonte De Oro Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
Open Thursday through Sunday, Monte De Oro produces approachable wines in a relaxed setting. Their Bistro offers casual dining with vineyard views, and the winery is known for its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere.
13 miSomerset Vineyard & Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
A boutique winery producing handcrafted wines from estate-grown grapes. Somerset is known for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and the intimate tasting room offers a personalized experience away from the larger commercial wineries.
12 miChapin Family Vineyards
Calle Contento Wine Trail
A small family winery producing limited-production wines from estate-grown grapes on the Calle Contento trail. Their Syrah and Cabernet Franc are particularly expressive, reflecting the unique microclimate of this quieter wine trail.
12 miRaul Ramirez Bodegas Y Vinedos
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
By appointment only, this exclusive winery produces exceptional Spanish-style wines under the guidance of renowned winemaker Raul Ramirez. A truly unique experience for serious wine enthusiasts seeking something off the beaten path.
13 miTruffle Pig Winery & Vineyards
Rancho California Wine Trail
A newer addition to the Temecula wine scene, Truffle Pig Winery brings a fun, approachable vibe to wine country. Their creative wine names and food-friendly blends make it a great first stop for newcomers to Temecula wine country.
12 miBella Vista Vineyard & Winery
Calle Contento Wine Trail
A beautiful estate winery with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. Bella Vista produces elegant Bordeaux-style wines and is a popular choice for intimate weddings and special celebrations.
13 miAltisima Winery
Rancho California Wine Trail
A boutique winery known for its high-altitude vineyard blocks and concentrated, complex wines. Altisima's Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah benefit from the cooler temperatures at elevation, producing wines of exceptional depth.
13 miBolero at Europa Village
Rancho California Wine Trail
The Spanish-inspired winery within Europa Village, Bolero produces Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Albariño in a vibrant tapas-bar atmosphere. The Bolero Restaurante offers authentic Spanish cuisine paired with estate wines.
12 miBaily Vineyard & Winery
Off The Beaten Path Wine Trail
The original Baily Winery estate, producing award-winning Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Chardonnay. Carol's Restaurant is a beloved local dining destination, and the winery's long history in Temecula makes it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.
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