Explore Temecula, luxury on a budget
We have been to Temecula numerous times. You would think we have been to all of the wineries by now…nope, there are 42 wineries in Temecula currently, that I am aware of. Although on this trip I heard the name...
Frangipani, a piece of paradise on the De Portola Trail
Frangipani…for me I immediately think of the musical “South Pacific”. Frangipani is the word they use for plumeria the island flower that I grew up making leis with in Hawaii. So…I envisioned a tropical paradise. I thought, this winery must...
Callaway, more then just Big Bertha
Callaway Winery Temecula CA from Crushed Grape Chronicles on Vimeo. Callaway…you know the name, Big Bertha is their claim to fame. Well before all that Ely Callaway was in textiles. After a successful career where he was a VP for...
Danza Del Sol a Prequel
This 35 acre estate on the De Portola Wine Trail was previously owned by the Filsingers who created exceptional wines in the Temecula Valley for almost 30 years. In 2010 the new Danza del Sol tasting room opened under the...
Ponte Family Estate Winery, a Tour in Temecula, CA
We visited the winery earlier this year in February (see our previous blog post on Ponte here) and enjoyed lunch on the patio at the restaurant and then Fred gave us an astoundingly informative tour, and then a tasting with...
“Fine Wine – Good Times” – Bel Vino
It was a little Tardis like! Beautifully located on the top of a hill overlooking the valley the Bel Vino Tasting room is rustic in dark wood from the outside. You walk in and it’s bigger on the inside then...
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