Celebrate Fall CRUSH In Temecula Valley Wine Country 2022

TEMECULA, CA — One of the most popular wine country events in Temecula Valley, CRUSH Wine & Culinary Showcase, returna in 2022. The event, canceled for two years, due to coronavirus, will return next month at Monte de Oro Winery in Temecula Valley.

The outdoor event will take place from 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Sept. 17 at Monte de Oro, 35820 Rancho California Road, with early access ticket-holders gaining entry at 7 p.m.

Tickets start at $105 for general admission.

CRUSH showcases live entertainment provided by Helena Holleran, wine from more than 30 wineries and culinary creations from a variety of wineries, local restaurants and caterers, organizers said.

“To say we are excited to bring this much-loved event back after a long two years is an understatement,” said Krista Chaich, executive director of the Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association. “Not only is it our Wine Country’s celebration of harvest and California Wine Month, it’s also our opportunity to invite our visitors and community to taste our award-winning wines and culinary creations, and mix and mingle with our welcoming winery owners and winemakers.”

This year at CRUSH, the following wineries are being represented:

• Akash Winery
• Altisima Winery
• Baily Vineyard & Winery
• Bel Vino Winery
• Carter Estate Winery
• Chapin Family Vineyards
• Cougar Vineyard and Winery
• Danza del Sol Winery
• Doffo Winery
• Europa Village
• Falkner Winery
• Fazeli Cellars
• Foot Path
• Frangipani Estate Winery
• Hart Winery
• Leoness Cellars
• Longshadow Ranch Winery & Vineyards
• Lorimar Winery
• Lumiere Winery
• Masia de la Vinya
• Maurice Car'rie Winery
• Miramonte Winery
• Monte De Oro Winery
• Mount Palomar Winery
• Oak Mountain Winery
• Palumbo Family Winery
• Peltzer Family Cellars
• Raul Ramirez Winery
• Robert Renzoni
• Somerset Winery
• South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
• Sweet Oaks Winery
• Wiens Family Cellars
• Wilson Creek Winery

The following restaurants are expected to participate in this year's CRUSH event:

Baba Joon's Kitchen at Fazeli Cellars, Bailys Old Town, Bluewater Grill, Cave Cafe at Oak Mountain Winery, Devilicious Eatery, E.A.T Marketplace, Mama Rosas Trattoria at Robert Renzoni Winery, Monte De Oro Bistro at Monte De Oro Winery, Nora's Empanada Factory, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Pinnacle at Falkner Winery, Sangio's Deli at Cougar Vineyards & Winery, Small Barn, The Restaurant at Leoness Cellars, The Restaurant at Mount Palomar Winery, Vineyard Rose Restaurant at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa.

Tickets and more information can be found at www.temeculawines.org.

Seating is limited, according to organizers.