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Temecula Valley’s 2026 Harvest Came in Like a Wrecking Ball
An unusually early, compressed harvest kept Temecula Valley winemakers on their toes, but promising fruit and standout varieties are giving them plenty to be excited about. No two harvests are ever exactly alike, but in Temecula Valley, the 2026 vintage seemed determined to make its presence known. And known early. Across the region, winemakers reported […] The post Temecula Valley’s 2026 Harvest Came in Like a Wrecking Ball first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Beyond the Tasting Bar: 5 Ways to Celebrate Harvest in Temecula Valley
September is California Wine Month, and Temecula Valley has been picking since midsummer. Here are five ways to spend a weekend — or better yet, a Tuesday — in the middle of it. Temecula picks early. Grapes for whites and sparkling wines come off in high summer, reds follow through August and September, and the […] The post Beyond the Tasting Bar: 5 Ways to Celebrate Harvest in Temecula Valley first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Give a Warm Welcome to our Newest Members
We’re proud to welcome the newest members of the Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association!These outstanding businesses bring fresh perspectives, valuable services, and a shared dedication to supporting Temecula Valley Wine Country. Let’s give a warm round of applause to our newest Growers and Affiliate members! Affiliate Members Cellar + ShakerProvides sommelier-led wine education and private winery […] The post Give a Warm Welcome to our Newest Members first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Get to Know Hailee Souther, Falkner Winery
Meet Hailee! I’m 24 years old, and I’ve lived in Temecula my whole life! I started in the food and wine industry at 18. My first “taste” of wine country was when I worked at Spuntino’s. While working there, we would get so many people from the wine industry, and I remember thinking to myself, […] The post Get to Know Hailee Souther, Falkner Winery first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Meet the Families Behind Temecula Valley Wine Country
In celebration of Family Winemakers Month, meet the founders, farmers, winemakers and next-generation leaders whose families have helped shape Temecula Valley Wine Country. Family-owned wineries come in many forms. Some begin with vineyards passed from one generation to the next. Others start with a first-generation leap of faith, a parcel of land, and an idea […] The post Meet the Families Behind Temecula Valley Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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The Summer Pairing Playbook Is Boring. Temecula Wineries Have Better Ideas
From Vermentino oyster shooters to pork belly with Rhône red blends, 14 local winery personalities share what’s actually in their glasses this season. The post The Summer Pairing Playbook Is Boring. Temecula Wineries Have Better Ideas first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Cool Down in Wine Country: The Best Ways to Beat the Heat in Temecula Valley
When the sun is at full volume, slip into a dark corner. Temecula's hidden bar scene is one of the most underrated experiences in wine country, and it keeps getting better! The post Cool Down in Wine Country: The Best Ways to Beat the Heat in Temecula Valley first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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The Only Wine Country Guide You Need this July 4th!
Fourth of July weekend in Temecula Wine Country is three full days of live music, al fresco dining, BBQs in the vines, and glasses worth raising. The post The Only Wine Country Guide You Need this July 4th! first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Skip the Tie: Here are Eight Wine Country Ways to Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day
This year, skip the predictable present and give Dad something better: a day out in Temecula Valley Wine Country built around the things he actually likes: motorcycles, whisky, juicy reds, vineyard views, outdoor adventure, and maybe a little friendly competition. The post Skip the Tie: Here are Eight Wine Country Ways to Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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The Ultimate Summer Concert Guide for Temecula Wine Country
Looking for live music in Temecula wine country this summer? You're in the right place! The post The Ultimate Summer Concert Guide for Temecula Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Wine Country After Dark: Your Guide to Late-Night Temecula
Here's what the insiders know: some of the best moments in wine country happen after 6 p.m. The post Wine Country After Dark: Your Guide to Late-Night Temecula first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Our Guide to Temecula’s Refreshing Rosés to Beat the Heat
These refreshing pink wines show off this Southern California region’s sunny personality, with bottles built for warm-weather dining, poolside sipping, and easy entertaining. The post Our Guide to Temecula’s Refreshing Rosés to Beat the Heat first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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50+ Reasons to Celebrate Memorial Day in Temecula Wine Country
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer in Temecula Valley Wine Country! Here's how to make the most of all four days. The post 50+ Reasons to Celebrate Memorial Day in Temecula Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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How to Celebrate Mom in Style, the Temecula Wine Country Way
Mom deserves the full wine country experience! This year, bring her somewhere with vineyard views, estate sparkling wine, and experiences that go above and beyond. The post How to Celebrate Mom in Style, the Temecula Wine Country Way first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Why Fall is the Most Electric and Exciting Time to Visit Temecula Wine Country
There’s a moment in late summer when something shifts in Temecula wine country. The air smells different, and the energy at the wineries changes with it. Harvest is coming, and everyone who grows grapes and makes wine here feels it before the first cluster is picked. If you want to understand what wine country is […] The post Why Fall is the Most Electric and Exciting Time to Visit Temecula Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Why Winter Is the Most Underrated Time to Visit Temecula Valley Wine Country
Some of the best days in Temecula Valley wine country happen in winter. The post Why Winter Is the Most Underrated Time to Visit Temecula Valley Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Why Summer Is the Most Alive Time to Visit Temecula Valley Wine Country
The days are warm, but the evenings cool off fast, the patios have unbeatable views, and somewhere across the valley, there's live music drifting over the vines. The post Why Summer Is the Most Alive Time to Visit Temecula Valley Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Spring in Temecula Wine Country Is Fleeting, Here’s How to Make the Most of It
If you've been waiting for the right time to finally make the trip, or you're a regular looking for a reason to come back, spring in Temecula Valley wine country is it! The post Spring in Temecula Wine Country Is Fleeting, Here’s How to Make the Most of It first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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How to Celebrate Earth Day in Temecula Wine Country
If you're the kind of person who wants to understand what's actually in your glass and how it got there, we've got some experiences worth planning your trip around. The post How to Celebrate Earth Day in Temecula Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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How Temecula Valley Is Cultivating a More Sustainable Future
Across the region, wineries are embracing thoughtful farming practices, from cover crops and soil health to water stewardship and biodiversity, that are helping the Temecula Valley thrive. Spring is one of the prettiest times of year in Temecula Valley wine country. The vines are waking up with bud burst, wisteria blooms, winery patios come alive, […] The post How Temecula Valley Is Cultivating a More Sustainable Future first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Easter Brunch in Temecula Wine Country: Where to Celebrate
Easter Sunday in Temecula wine country means one thing: a really good excuse to enjoy brunch with a view. The post Easter Brunch in Temecula Wine Country: Where to Celebrate first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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The Perfect Girls’ Getaway to Temecula Wine Country
Whether you've been dreaming about this one or you're winging it, here's your blueprint for a girls' trip that covers all the bases. The post The Perfect Girls’ Getaway to Temecula Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .
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Five of The Unstoppable Women of Temecula Valley Wine Country
Temecula Valley’s story isn’t just told through vistas and grape varieties. It’s built, sustained, and advanced by the people who do the daily work of making wine country such a singular place. The post Five of The Unstoppable Women of Temecula Valley Wine Country first appeared on Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association .