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Celebrate Romance in Temecula This February and Beyond

January 20, 2025

With its incredible food, world-class wines, and vibrant Old Town, Temecula is a top destination for romance all year long. Named a Top 10 Wine Destination by Wine Enthusiast magazine, Temecula’s charm is enhanced by the Carter family’s premier resorts—South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, a five-time winner of California Winery of the Year, and the award-winning Carter Estate Winery and Resort.

Romantic Getaways at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa & Carter Estate Winery and Resort

Available year-round

The Carter family’s sister resorts offer two exclusive romantic packages:

Horse & Carriage Package – A one-night stay in a private bungalow, a two-hour horse-drawn carriage ride through estate vineyards, and a charcuterie board paired with a bottle of wine.

Hot Air Balloon Package – A one-night stay in luxurious accommodations and a shared hot air balloon ride for two with California Dreamin’ Balloon Adventures.

Packages start at $618 per night. For reservations, call 951-587-9463 or visit:
Carter Estate Winery Specials
South Coast Winery Specials

Chocolate & Wine Tasting at Carter Estate Winery

Available in February | Thursday – Monday, Noon – 6 p.m.

Experience the magic of Carter Estate’s renowned sparkling wines, crafted using the traditional méthode champenoise, with a special Chocolate and Wine Tasting this February. Enjoy five expertly curated wine pairings with handcrafted chocolates from Vene Cacao, a beloved Temecula chocolatier.

$50 per person

South Coast Winery Valentine’s & Galentine’s Blending Classes

Thursday, February 13 | 4 – 6 p.m.
Friday, February 14 | 5 – 7 p.m.

Celebrate Galentine’s Day or Valentine’s Day with a hands-on wine blending class led by expert vintners at South Coast Winery. Learn the art of winemaking, create your own custom blend, and enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the winery’s production facilities and vineyards.

$95 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity.

Valentine’s Day Prix Fixe Dinner at The Vineyard Rose Restaurant

Friday, February 14 | 5:30 – 9 p.m.

Indulge in an elegant three-course Tuscan-inspired Valentine’s dinner at The Vineyard Rose Restaurant, paired with selections from its Wine Spectator award-winning wine list.

Starters

  • Burrata with pea pesto & cherry tomato vinaigrette
  • Winter Valley Salad with beets, pomegranate, ricotta & red wine vinaigrette
  • Ceviche Tataki with ahi, sea bass, citrus, salsa negra & taro chips
  • Cioppino Bisque with roasted pomodoro cream

Entrées

  • Seafood Risotto with butter-poached lobster, shrimp, mussels & smoked bouillabaisse
  • Arctic Char with Elsinore mushroom congee, legumes & delicata squash
  • Cupid’s Gnocchi with wild mushrooms, pea pesto & black truffle béchamel
  • Filet Mignon with smoked mashed potatoes, asparagus & South Coast Estate Sauce

Desserts

  • Lovers’ S’mores – Warm walnut caramel brownie, mallow brûlée & edible flowers
  • Ube Panna Cotta with seasonal fruit & red velvet sponge
  • Artisan Gelato or Sorbet

$85 per person, exclusive of tax, gratuity & beverages.

Reservations available at: OpenTable – The Vineyard Rose

Make this February one to remember with unforgettable wine, exquisite dining, and romantic experiences in the heart of Temecula.

GrapeSeed Spa Specials for February

South Coast Winery’s GrapeSeed Spa offers indulgent packages to celebrate love and relaxation throughout February:

Valentine’s Weekend Decadence Romance Package (available February 14-16): Includes a 50-minute South Coast Classic Couples Massage, two glasses of wine, chocolate truffles and keepsake wine tumblers for $385.

Couples Ultimate Spa Retreat (available in February): Features a South Coast Classic Couples Massage, two Cellar Couture Facials, two Luxury Pedicures, two glasses of wine, chocolate truffles and a keepsake massage candle for $880.

Cupid’s Calm Escape (available in February): Includes a Warm Stone Chardonnay Massage, a Cellar Couture Facial, a Luxury Manicure or Pedicure, a glass of wine and chocolate truffles for $440.

Love Yourself Indulgence (available in February): Offers a Champagne & Roses Body Massage and Scrub, a Luxury Manicure or Pedicure, a glass of wine and chocolate truffles for $345.

Reservations available at 866-627-2159, ext. 5390. Spa promotions cannot be combined with other offers.

South Coast Winery Resort & Spa is at 34843 Rancho California Road in Temecula. (951) 587-9463

Carter Estate Winery and Resort is at 34450 Rancho California Road in Temecula. (844) 851-2138

 

 

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