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Written by Gail Gerson-Witte & Carolyn DelafrangeGail and Carolyn travel Temecula California with reports from Temecula Olive Oil Company, Temecula Creek Inn, Pechanga Resort &Casino, Thornton Winery, Hart Winery, Ponte Winery, Tesoro Winery, LorimarWinery and Baily’s at Old Town Dining.TRANSCRIPT
GAIL SAYS“GO TO
TEMECULA”
BYGAIL GERSON-WITTE &CAROLYNDELAFRANGE
TEMECULA CREEK INNTEMECULA CREEK INN
PONTEWINERY
TEMECULA OLIVE OILCOMPANY
PECHANGA RESORT &CASINO
TESORO WINERY
THORNTONWINERY
HARTWINERY
LORIMARWINERY
BAILY’Sat Old TownDining
American décor-.15 min-IS 14- near.Wine Country. Best WineGet-A-Way Pkg 888-475-4703-Large new rooms, 27 holechampionship golf , Four Star Tenet Grill, Indoor & outdoorspecial events- glorious pool, hydro spa-tennis- Conferencefacilities. Mgr Jason Curly Mgr, Rowena Kelly, SusanBejeckian, Carolyn Fittipatti - Destination Weddings- to 280guests- both ceremony & reception here. Wedding specialistscoordinate all- Call 951-506 1765- Brunch highlights the week.
Temecula Creek Inn 4501 Rainbow CanyonRoad Temecula, CA 92592Phone: 951.694.1000 Fax: 951.676.8961Reservations: 877.517.1823Email:[email protected]
The rolling 350acre vineyards,BarrelRoom,Smokehouserestaurant, store,Vineyard Pavillion,wedding &banquet facility,with great PinotGrigio,Chardennay,Super T, M&Beverino winesexcel & gloriousgarden. Influencedby Italianheritage,”It’s acomplete county experience” in ‘ The Rainbow Pass’ region.Regan Erikson, Director of Marketing & Sales, WinemakerMark Schabel and Chef Clay Blake;s. Petite Brie, Melba &Hazelnut Butter was a treat. What could be better?
Ponte Winery35053 Rancho California Rd,Temecula CA 92591 - TheTasting Room is open dailyfrom 10am-5pm. The WineClub: (951) 252-1780www.pontewinery.com(877) 314-WINE (9463)(951) 694-8855
Partners Tom Curry &Catherine Pepe with 27acres sport 40 varietiesof olive trees. TheCrushing facility iseducating. Flavored unfused olive oils are flavor giantsespecially the Garlic & Citrus infused. Olives brought bySpanish Missionaries are named Mission Olives. Buyolive oil, olive oil based candles, soaps, etc.Olive View Ranch, 28653 Old Town Front Street,Temecula, CA 92590, 951-693-0607. See website forfood, recipes, clothing, etc. www.temeculaoliveoil.com
Tesoro Winery is a TuscanStar. Buzz Olsen began in2002 & 1st WineryTasting Room in old TownTemecula, opened in2008. Glorious wineoriented gift shop. Try the2007 Trinita (SuperTuscan) & 2006Sangiovese from PasoRobles. Tasting Room.28475 Old Town Front St.Temecula, California951-308-0000-E-mail:[email protected] & private specialevents.
Native American - 4th largest casino in US-Banquetsto 3000-over 900 wines-Journey-World Class GolfCourse Exquisite accommodations 517 rooms,refreshing spas, state of the art theatre, pools, GolfSchool for kids. Great Oak Steakhouse with Chef
Tim Nalick is four star. Genl. ManagerRobert Bledsoe & Manager AudraMerrell host a dazzling breakfast.45000 Pechanga ParkwayTemecula, California, 925-92-5810www.pechanga.casinocity.com
Picturesque Vineyards plantedin 1974 & 1980 by Joe &Christine Hart started the 1st
Here 22 yrs-Pres. SteveThorton. John & Sally’sMéthode Champenoise blending wine processexcels- 5 star Café Champagne Restaurant-withawards & medals hosted a lovely lunch-Old & newworld feelings – wine& champagne store –Jazzseries-Weddings,banquets-tours-tastings &community involvement .
32575 RanchoCalifornia RdTemecula, CA 92589(951) 699-0099www.thorntonwine.com
A tasting room in OldTown Temecula, withwine items & specialflavors of wine.Loved theexcellent Lorimar Fusion, Cabernet Mouvedre,Lorimar Sangiovese & Dolce Vita wines,that excited our taste buds.Contact is 951-240-5177www.lorimarwinery.comTasting Room Address42031 Main St. Suite # C Temecula, CA 92590
Exec Chef SalvatoreGuiliano, CaliforniaCulinary Academygrad.
Winery in Temecula. Ji,Hart’s Italian DessertWine, sweet Aleaticofrom Puglia region inItaly topped off adelicious BBQ in thewine room with the besttasting steak andmashed potatoes on theplanet.
Chris & Kim Baily in heartof Old Town -fab finedining restaurant-latenight venues casualdining. Use of local rawmaterials by Chef NeftaliTorres is a must. 2distinct restaurants, areabanquet facility, anightclub,& a membersonly business lunch club.Old Town Dining, LLC28699 Old Town FrontStreet,Temecula, CA92590. 951-676-9567951-676-0257
www.oldtowndining.com,www.bailywinery.com
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JUNE 2010