Tag: North County San Diego

Aug 07
Sblendorio Winery: Fallbrook’s Boutique Italian-Influenced Estate

Sblendorio Winery is Fallbrook’s boutique winery answer for wine drinkers who want small-production quality with an intimate atmosphere. Located at 38973 De Luz Road, this family estate sits in the quietest corner of San Diego’s northern wine country and produces wines that reflect both Italian heritage and Fallbrook’s warm, sun-drenched terroir. About Sblendorio Winery Sblendorio […]

Aug 04
Block 270 Vineyard: Fallbrook’s Single-Block Estate Winery

Block 270 Vineyard is one of Fallbrook’s most intriguing small-production wineries — a boutique estate at 516 Tumble Creek Lane producing wines from a single contiguous vineyard block in San Diego’s northernmost wine country. The name tells you everything about the philosophy: focused, site-specific, and built around one exceptional piece of ground. About Block 270 […]

Aug 03
Estate D’Iacobelli Winery Fallbrook: Italian-Inspired Wines & Underground Cellar

Estate D’Iacobelli Winery is one of Fallbrook’s most distinctive wine experiences — an Italian-inspired estate at 2175 Tecalote Drive producing wines with Old World sensibility from Fallbrook’s exceptional growing conditions. If you’re tired of generic California winery experiences, this is the antidote. About Estate D’Iacobelli Winery Located at 2175 Tecalote Drive in Fallbrook, CA 92028, […]

Jul 30
Fallbrook Winery: Mountain Views and Estate Wines in San Diego’s North

Fallbrook Winery is the anchor estate of San Diego County’s northernmost wine region — a Mountain View and Vineyard View property at 2554 Via Rancheros producing some of Fallbrook’s most distinctive wines. With the combination of spectacular views, estate fruit, and a tasting room experience built around genuine wine education, Fallbrook Winery is the essential […]

Jul 28
Myrtle Creek Vineyards Fallbrook: Small-Batch Wines in San Diego’s North

Myrtle Creek Vineyards is one of Fallbrook’s most scenic wine stops — a family vineyard at 1600 Via Vista producing small-batch wines in a setting that captures exactly what San Diego’s quieter wine country feels like. If you’ve been looking for a Fallbrook winery worth the detour, this is it. About Myrtle Creek Vineyards Located […]

Jul 25
Monserate Winery Fallbrook: San Diego’s Northernmost Estate Winery

Monserate Winery is Fallbrook’s most established wine destination — a family-operated estate at 2757 Gird Road producing wines that reflect Fallbrook’s unique position at the northern edge of San Diego County, where the growing conditions share character with neighboring Temecula while maintaining a distinctly San Diego identity. Free parking, a relaxed atmosphere, and wines that […]

Jul 21
Solterra Winery & Kitchen: Encinitas’s Coastal Wine & Dining Destination

Solterra Winery & Kitchen is the coastal San Diego wine experience that doesn’t require choosing between great wine and great food. Located at 934 North Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, this boutique winery combines a focused wine program with a kitchen, live music on select evenings, and a setting that captures exactly what a North […]

Jul 14
Belle Marie Winery: Escondido’s Scenic Estate Winery on Mesa Rock Road

Belle Marie Winery has earned a devoted following among San Diego wine drinkers who appreciate scenic settings as much as what’s in the glass. Located at 26312 Mesa Rock Road in Escondido with views the listing describes as Scenic View, this is one of those North County wineries that rewards the extra few minutes of […]

Jul 11
Mia Marie Vineyards: Highland Valley’s Scenic Estate Winery

Mia Marie Vineyards is one of the gems of San Diego’s Highland Valley wine corridor — a scenic estate at 15036 Highland Valley Road in Escondido producing wines with both mountain views and genuine cellar quality. It’s the kind of winery that gets onto regulars’ monthly rotation and stays there. Here’s everything you need to […]

Jul 09
Hungry Hawk Vineyards & Winery: Escondido Tasting Room Guide

Hungry Hawk Vineyards & Winery is one of Escondido’s most established wine producers — a family-operated estate tucked into the hills at 3255 Summit Drive with a tasting room that’s been drawing serious wine drinkers for years. If your North County wine day needs a focal point, this is it. This guide covers the Hungry […]

Jun 05
Best Wineries in North County San Diego: Escondido, Fallbrook, and Beyond

San Diego’s wine reputation is built around Ramona Valley and the city’s urban tasting rooms — but North County San Diego has its own quietly excellent wine scene that most people drive straight through on their way somewhere else. From the historic estates of Escondido to the Rhône-style producers tucked into the hills above Fallbrook […]

Apr 28
Orfila Vineyards & Winery: The Complete 2026 Visitor’s Guide

Plan your visit to Orfila Vineyards & Winery in Escondido — San Diego's most award-winning estate winery. Tasting options, hours, wines, events, and insider tips all in one guide.