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Most visitors to San Diego wine country stop at Ramona Valley and call it done. The ones who keep driving northeast another 30 minutes discover something completely different: Julian, a mountain town at 4,200 feet elevation surrounded by apple orchards, pine forests, and a small but genuinely interesting wine scene that produces nothing like what […]

San Diego wine country is one of Southern California’s most underrated weekend destinations. Within an hour of downtown, you have four distinct wine regions, 100+ tasting rooms, mountain vineyards, coastal estates, and a city wine scene that holds its own against anywhere in California. The problem most people have isn’t finding somewhere to go — […]

San Diego wine country is beautiful. It’s also spread across four distinct regions, accessed by back roads, and best enjoyed when someone else is doing the driving. That’s the case for wine tasting tours — and San Diego has a growing number of options that range from private van tours to guided group experiences, all […]