Tag: ramona wineries

Oct 16
Principe di Tricase Winery: Southern Italian Heritage in Ramona Valley

Principe di Tricase Winery is one of Ramona Valley’s most distinctive estate producers — a boutique, dog-friendly winery at 18425 Highland Valley Road bringing Southern Italian winemaking heritage to San Diego’s backcountry. The name references Tricase, a town in Puglia at the heel of Italy’s boot, and the winery’s character reflects that heritage: Mediterranean varietals, […]

Oct 14
Rancho San Martin Winery: Ramona Valley’s Ranch Estate with Outdoor Seating

Rancho San Martin Winery brings a ranch estate sensibility to Ramona Valley — a small producer at 17249 Sundance Drive with Outdoor Seating that makes the most of the valley’s beautiful setting. The name evokes the Spanish rancho heritage of San Diego’s backcountry, and the winery delivers on that promise with an atmosphere as genuine […]

Aug 21
Scenic Valley Ranch Vineyards: Ramona’s Most Aptly Named Estate

Scenic Valley Ranch Vineyards lives up to its name — a Ramona estate at 27012 Scenic Valley Road producing wines from a site whose Vineyard View setting delivers some of the most satisfying visual context of any tasting room in the valley. For visitors who want the full Ramona wine country experience — great wine, […]

Aug 19
Sky Valley Cellars: Ramona Valley’s Scenic Vineyard View Estate

Sky Valley Cellars sits at a Vineyard View address that delivers exactly what the name suggests: a Ramona estate at 16729 Sky Valley Drive where the views across the valley are as much a part of the experience as what’s in the glass. For wine visitors who want a scenic Ramona stop with genuine estate […]

Aug 17
Alpenglow Winery: Ramona’s Boutique Estate Off the Beaten Trail

Alpenglow Winery brings a boutique sensibility to the Ramona wine scene — a small estate at 18011 Bluegrass Road producing wines with the care and attention that only a family operation with limited production can deliver. If you want something genuinely off the main Ramona wine trail, Alpenglow is worth seeking out. About Alpenglow Winery […]

Aug 14
Correcaminos Vineyard: Ramona Valley’s Spirited Boutique Estate

Correcaminos Vineyard is one of Ramona Valley’s most distinctive small producers — a boutique estate at 1941 Lilac Road producing wines that reflect both the unique terroir of its Ramona Valley site and the passionate, hands-on approach of a family operation that cares deeply about every bottle. The name — Spanish for roadrunner — hints […]

Aug 12
Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery: Ramona’s Dog-Friendly Estate

Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery is one of Ramona Valley’s most dog-friendly and family-welcoming estates — a laid-back tasting experience at 1625 CA-78 that combines estate wines with an outdoor setting where bringing the dog isn’t just tolerated, it’s expected. If you’re planning a Ramona Valley day and want somewhere you can relax without any […]

Aug 10
Woof ‘n Rose Winery: Ramona Valley’s Most Welcoming Estate

Woof ‘n Rose Winery is the Ramona Valley’s most charming name and one of its most genuine estate experiences — a family-operated winery at 17073 Garjan Lane producing small-batch wines with the kind of laid-back warmth that makes you want to stay longer than planned. If you’re building a Ramona Valley day and want something […]

Jul 07
Ramona Ranch Winery: Tasting Room Guide, Hours & Best Wines

Ramona Ranch Winery is one of the anchor estates of the Ramona Valley AVA — a 30-acre certified sustainable vineyard producing the kind of bold, honest reds that made San Diego wine country worth paying attention to. If you’ve heard about Ramona Valley and want to know where to start, Ramona Ranch is the answer. […]

Jul 03
Schwaesdall Winery: The Most Intimate Tasting Experience in Ramona Valley

Schwaesdall Winery is everything that makes Ramona Valley wine country special and nothing that makes it generic. A family-operated estate where visits happen by appointment, the wines are made in quantities small enough that calling ahead is mandatory, and the tasting experience is about as far from a commercial winery operation as you can get […]

Jun 26
Milagro Farm Vineyards: One of Ramona Valley’s Best-Kept Secrets

Milagro Farm Vineyards is one of those Ramona Valley wineries that loyal visitors guard like a secret. Small-production, family-operated, with estate fruit and a tasting room experience that’s as personal as it gets in San Diego wine country. This guide covers everything you need to know about Milagro Farm — what to taste, what makes […]

Jun 17
Best San Diego Wines to Buy: Top Bottles From Every Region

You’ve done the tasting. You’ve found the wines you love. Now comes the question every visitor to San Diego wine country faces: which bottles are actually worth buying, shipping home, or adding to your cellar? This guide cuts through the noise and gives you the honest answer by producer and varietal. We’re focusing on wines […]