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Leonesse Cellars

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Local(951) 302-7601

38311 de Portola Rd
Temecula, CA 92592

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Leonesse Cellars
Local(951) 302-7601

38311 de Portola Rd
Temecula, CA 92592

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Yelp.com Review - by James M.

4.0 of 5 stars. the wine is not bad, but the food is AWESOME! highly recommend the yummy, tasty food. check it out!!
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Peter f.

4.0 of 5 stars. The wine here is excellent. The outdoor area is beautiful and its a great place to take a date. The food here is very expensive and the tastings cost more than the other wineries. Friendly staff. If...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe L.

5.0 of 5 stars. The barrel room is where its at for the tastings.. few of my favorite wines they carry.. Port (they give you free truffle chocolates with it, the combo is amazing), Lina Rosa and the Pinotthe staff...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Robin T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse is one of my favorite wineries within driving distance of my humble abode in the San Diego area. The interior is delightful -- very rustic with an incredible view. The exterior is also nicely...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse is one of the three winers I recommend to friends coming to the Temecula Vally along with Wilson Creek and South Coast all for different reasons. The wines here are very good but I must admit...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by segoe O.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place was pretty busy on a Sunday morning, probably because of the Monday holiday. I'd recommend taking the "vine walk," a self-guided trail through the vineyard that ends at the Barrel Room....
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am a member of Wiens and a big fan of their great reds. They recommended to come here next, which compliments both winery's staff. The people working the tasting room were full of smiles and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jesse W.

5.0 of 5 stars. My favorite winery in the valley... scratch that. My favorite winery period! The atmosphere is really relax and everyone is very friendly. They have a nice selection of items to stock the house. But...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse is a wonderful winery and its tasting locale, with its view and seasonal restaurant, is special. The wines are some of the best in Temecula, especially the Vintner's Select wines, as well as...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John L.

3.0 of 5 stars. It was pretty interesting, my first drive to Temecula vineyards, similar to napa in a way with all those grapevines but less lush/green. Did the tasting for $12/ea for 6 flights.I thought Leonesse has...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John R.

4.0 of 5 stars. We're in Temecula; not Napa, not sideways country, not Monterrey and not Paso. In order to enjoy this area, you must understand this and have the proper mindset. If your expectations are low, then you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bill F.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a previous review, I state that if I could only pick one winery to stop at in Temecula, that there would be two choices I would have to decide between. Leonesse is one of those two. Here's the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This was the first stop on our wine tour. We were welcomed with a glass of wine where we are then told how wine is made and given a tour of the grounds. This tour was educational and I learned a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan C.

5.0 of 5 stars. A must see!The GF and I took the tour of Leonesse Cellars a couple days ago and it was great! I learned so much about wines and our tour guide kept everything fun and enjoyable the whole tour. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley D.

4.0 of 5 stars. This was my favorite of the three wineries we visited. Yes this was the THIRD! What of it?!... But FINALLY I found my 5 star wine!!!! And it was duhn, duhn, duhn..... *The 2007 Viognier*- viognier in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by stephy s.

3.0 of 5 stars. White Merlot.This is their signature creation and it's good, but not mind-blowing... at least on my palate anyway. What was mind impressing was this winery's tasting facility. It's quite lovely and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by pauline c.

4.0 of 5 stars. It was a very busy Saturday afternoon, but the service was awesome. The white merlot here is the best in this valley, hands down. I wanted to buy a case but settled for 2 bottles. The dessert wine...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Of the 4 wineries we visited on our Grapeline Tour- this was probably my favorite. We were greeted off of our shuttle with a glass of wine and a guided tour of their facilities. Our tour guide,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by C G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Executive Chef & CEO Leah DiBernardo of Delytes Fine Foods has the perfect menu pairing culinary treats with Leonesse Cellars' wines. From everything to lamb sliders to unique charcuterie platter,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by megan w.

2.0 of 5 stars. Are my fellow yelpers too drunk to notice that this winery sucks? I'm loath to give out one star reviews if a place didnt make me physically ill but this place comes close. Never mind the ambiance,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin T.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place was great. It was the last of a three winery tour in Temecula, and a nice way to wind things up, as it was somewhat on the way, at this point, to visit Old Town Temecula for a bit after...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ruth l.

4.0 of 5 stars. I wasn't blown away by Leonesse's wines, although I did like both their muscat and their port, two libations I am not overly fond of. I would have bought the port for my port-loving mother, except...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathan N.

5.0 of 5 stars. Of all the wineries in Temecula, this was the only one I considered was good enough to have a wine club membership too. Yes, some of the other wineries have good wines, but this one seemed to have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shaun-Mathieu S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Can we say Italian Countryside? That is the feeling I get whenever I come here to Leonesse to sample their exquisite liquids. Their tasting room is large, with a round tower entrance. A rather large...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Crowed it may be, there there is a good reason that this place is packed! Granted that $12 for the 6 tasting was not enough to enjoy the plethora of good offerings here. My sister bought the Muscat...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa Z.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like Leonesse a lot, but it seems like it's getting increasingly crowded and a bit like it's becoming the Wilson Creek of the Temecula Backroads wineries. Their wine is quite good, but this past...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kyle W.

5.0 of 5 stars. We came here yesterday with a large group for a friend's B-Day and had an amazing time! We had reserved their private tasting room and it was well worth it. Rather than the usual cattle call that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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BEST WINE IN TEMECULA by Karla A. at InsiderPages

To me, Leonesse makes the best wines in the valley. Their viognier is excellent. Since they are a little smaller and out of the way than other wineries, they make the wine-tasting experience more personal....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle F.

5.0 of 5 stars. What a beautiful piece of property! This winery is situated on the brink of rolling hills. There are outdoor seating areas that you can take your wine out to and kick back with a stunning view of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Great smaller winery by Kristie K. at InsiderPages

We like this winery is smaller than some of the others out in wine country. We belong to their wine so get wine from them each month. We also go tasting there often. My favorite is the port they have. It is to...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse Cellars knows wine and understands how to serve it. This hilltop vineyard provides amazing desert mountain views that go on for miles. The large outdoor patio makes for a great spot for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Oh, Leonesse, you have so much to offer. So why do you screw up the Harvest Festival?You have a beautiful tasting room and a friendly staff. Your wine club membership is so popular, it has a waiting...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin R.

4.0 of 5 stars. This review is for their restaurant, Block 5. It is basically an outdoor patio, much like Smokehouse at Ponte. I was impressed with this place. The waitress we had was very friendly and knowledgeable...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jacq L.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Grapeline Tours took us to this place. We got to see a tour of how they make wine. Since it's such a small winery there wasn't much to see. The Firestone tour was much more impressive, but it...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacey A.

5.0 of 5 stars. The diamond in the rough for Temecula. I came across Leonesse while dining at Gourmet Italia North and the riesling was recommended with my meal selection. This is now my favorite wine and one of my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Leoness and Alex's Red Barn have given me hope for Temecula. Leoness has a beautiful property and wines to match. From their reds to their whites they produce clean, nicely balanced wines (and a few...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eddie P.

5.0 of 5 stars. By far, Leonesse is my favorite winery in Temecula Valley. This place has the best deals and the best wine club. Really inexpensive and high quality wines are offered here and their wine tastings are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by John P.

5.0 of 5 stars. we went back to this place as one of the of possible wedding locations. Nicole gave us the grand treatment with taste of their food from Block 5. and i have to say it was quite PHENOMENAL. salads...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maria B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse Cellars for me was the climax of a short, but sweet winery tour with some gal pals. By the time we arrived there, I was feeling pretty great from our two previous stops at Wilson Creek and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Randi B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse is decorated beautifully. We got there right when they opened, so nobody else was there.They didn't seem like they were prepared for customers. They were still setting everything up and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Wayne W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse Cellars was the first winery stop along our Grapeline tour, and I must say it was the highlight of our trip.Many things stood out as to our (albeit too short) visit here. First of all, our...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chrissy V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Leonesse was the best winery I visited in Temecula. The lady that did our wine tasting, Lisa, was so friendly. The customer service was amazing - they served us crackers with special spreads and a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Poochie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Not withstanding the white merlot, Leonesse has some pretty decent wines. I liked the syrah and the cab the best. AWESOME view from the new tasting room, you can see several valleys through the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacey C.

5.0 of 5 stars. After tasting a ton of not-so-hot wines on the main winery road in Temecula, my husband and I were about to give up. We decided to head on over to the less populated road (was it just built?) that...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather R.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a jewel situated off the main area of the Temecula wineries. The views are magnificent and the wines are tasty! They have a great shop complete with decadent treats to enjoy while tasting....
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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