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According to Visit Temecula Valley's 2018 economic impact report, in 2018 there was a 26% increase in tourism spending, reaching $1.1 billion spent, up from nearly $900 million spent in 2017. [21] The Temecula Valley is a major tourist destination on weekends. There are over 40 wineries offering public wine tasting. [19]
The company was founded by friends Catherine Demuth-Pepe and Nancy Curry in 2001. [3] [4] Nancy's husband, Thom, had the idea to make olive oil.[5] [6] The ranch where the company began was originally a cattle ranch called the Bourbon Ranch until the mid-1960s.
The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival is held annually, the first weekend of June at Lake Skinner Recreation Area in the Temecula Valley AVA of Southern California. The event features morning balloon launches, evening balloon glows , wine tasting from more than 20 wineries, wine competition , food and wine pairing , concerts featuring ...
On June 24, 2002, the $262 million Pechanga Resort & Casino opened its doors. The resort, which was designed to highlight the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians' culture, included an 85,000 sq ft (7,900 m 2) casino, 1,200-seat showroom, 515,000 sq ft (47,800 m 2), 14-story (522-room) hotel and 38,800 sq ft (3,600 m 2) convention center, 200-seat cabaret lounge, Eagle's Nest Lounge and seven ...
In 1984, the Temecula American Viticultural Area (AVA), the official designation for the local wine country (renamed the Temecula Valley AVA in 2004), was established. [40] In 1985, the completion of Interstate 15 between the Greater Los Angeles area and San Diego began a subdivision land boom , making it possible to own a new home in Temecula ...
The wine industry in the U.S. state of Alabama received a boost in 2002 when agricultural reforms lifted restrictions on wineries. Most wineries in the state focus on French hybrid grape varieties and the Muscadine grape, rather than Vitis vinifera grapes, which are vulnerable to Pierce's disease.
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In 2009, the winery produced 15,000 cases, selling in 400 stores across Alabama and Mississippi, and expanded its acreage by 85 acres (34 ha). [3] It is run by Brammer family. [4] Morgan Creek produces "Southern wines such as muscadine, blueberry and apple," [4] and a red wine called "Vulcan Red," named for the Vulcan statue in nearby ...