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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 Temecula Valley Wine Country, whose first commercial winegrapes were planted in 1967, features nearly 50 wineries, [72] many tasting rooms, [73] and more than 3,500 acres (14 km 2) of producing vineyards. The wine country is located east of the Temecula city limits.
The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival, then known as the Rancho California Balloon and Wine Festival, was started in 1983 by Walt Darren, a commercial airline pilot and avid balloonist and by Evelyn Harker a veteran event organizer and fundraiser. The seed money was provided by Kaiser Development Company and sponsors came from the local ...
Deborah K. Pawlowski of Vintage Wine Estates said that Laetitia was a priority brand for the company. “Laetitia is a prime Central Coast property (where) we have about 1,100 vineyard acres owned ...
Established in 1852, Old Almaden Winery in Santa Clara Valley was the oldest winery in California and the site is designated as a California Historical Landmark designated July 31, 1953. [18] The historic wine production site in Santa Clara County was situated on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains where today resides winemakers and ...
The Australian company’s California purchase will include the panoramic 600-acre Daou Mountain estate, four wineries and 400 acres of vineyards in Paso Robles, plus the oceanview Daou Ocean ...
Wine region: Type: American Viticultural Area: Year established: 1985 [1] Country: United States: Part of: California: Sub-regions: Ramona Valley AVA, San Luis Rey AVA, San Pasqual Valley AVA, Temecula Valley AVA: Climate region: Region I-V [1] Total area: 1,800 sq mi (1,200,000 acres) [1] Size of planted vineyards: 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) [2 ...
Over half (154) of the AVAs are in California. American Viticultural Areas range in size from the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA at 29,900 square miles (77,000 km 2 ) across four states, to the Cole Ranch AVA in Mendocino County , California, at only 62 acres (25 ha).