Spring in Temecula Wine Valley: New Wineries, Seasonal Sips, and More

Spring in Temecula Wine Valley is in full bloom, making it the perfect time to explore this vibrant wine region. With a highly anticipated new winery opening, seasonal wine picks, and exciting events, there’s no better way to welcome the warmer days ahead.

A New Winery Joins the Scene: Jordan Parker Now Open!

The wait is over! Jordan Parker Winery is now open, inviting you to enjoy tastings, glasses of wine, and housemade sangria daily from 11 AM to 6 PM.

Sip bold Syrah and elegant Mourvèdre on the sunny patio or inside the modern tasting room, where their welcoming team will help you find your new favorite pour. (21+ on Fridays and Saturdays; all ages welcome Sunday to Thursday.)

Spring in Temecula Wine Valley
Photo Credit: Jordan Parker Winery

March Events in Temecula Valley

Spring is bringing a lineup of exciting events to Temecula’s wineries, from wine tastings to unique celebrations.

  • Somerset Winery | Amphorae Wine & Food Tasting | March 9 & 23 | 12 PM–2 PM
    Explore wines aged in Italian terracotta vessels, perfectly paired with gourmet bites. $80 per person – Book here.
  • Doffo Winery | Sunset Seafood Boil | March 15 | 6 PM
    Enjoy an all-you-can-eat seafood feast with live jazz and a vineyard sunset. $129 per person – Book here.
  • Peltzer Winery | 4th Annual Leprechaun Dash | March 16 | 10 AM
    Join this festive 2.5-mile race, complete with a midway green beer stop and post-race fun. $35 per person – Book here.
  • Akash Winery | Spring Equinox Tarot & Wine Experience | March 21 | 5 PM–7 PM
    Sip new wine releases, enjoy a tarot reading, and join a sunset manifestation ritual. $49 per person – Book here.

Spring Wine Picks: What to Sip Now

Winemakers are reaching for bright, refreshing wines that highlight the season. Here are a few must-try selections:

  • Ponte Winery 2024 Arneis – Crisp grapefruit, tangerine, and floral notes make this a seafood lover’s dream. $34 – Get it here.
  • Bottaia Winery 2024 Verdicchio – Bright and tropical, this fresh white pairs beautifully with shellfish. $44 – Get it here.
  • Wiens Cellars 2024 Gewürztraminer – Floral, citrusy, and slightly sweet—perfect for al fresco dining. $34 – Get it here.
  • Europa Village 2020 Petite Sirah – A deep and bold red, ideal for pairing with grilled meats. $57 – Get it here.
  • South Coast Winery 2023 Viognier – Honeysuckle aromas and peach flavors make this a springtime favorite. $28 – Get it here.

See you there!

From new winery openings to seasonal flavors and unforgettable events, Temecula Wine Valley is a vibrant wine region waiting to be explored. Whether you’re strolling through the vineyards or raising a glass at home, there’s no better time to sip, savor, and celebrate the season.

See you there, San Diego!

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