San Diego Wine Country

Howl you doin’, good lookin’? Trying to come on down to San Diego this October for a spook-tacular winery tour? If you are bone to be wild this October – keep reading:  We want you to have a Gourd Time this Halloween! Come on down to San Diego Beer, Wine & Spirits Tours where we are offering the spookiest winery tour around. Before we have some skele-fun, we wanted to tell you about the fang-tastic deal we have this month! We are offering $5 off discounts for all tours for the entire month of October! Valid starting September 30.  This October, here at San Diego Beer, Wine & Spirits Tours, we will have delectable wine, delightful cheeses, and delicious food pairings for you! If you are here for the boos, you should definitely come on down and spend Halloween with…

Season’s greetings! For years, San Diego Beer, Wine, and Spirits Tours has craftily coordinated holiday tours, parties, and edutainment events (educational entertainment!). In other words: we have mastered the art of seasonal celebrations. (Looking for some company holiday party ideas? Check these out.) We have crafted some tasty adventures that make for magical opportunities to experience San Diego’s craft beverage scene. Celebrate with an interactive tasting party for you and your team! Let one of our friendly guides chauffeur your group to one of the best local wineries, breweries, or distilleries that the “Capital of Craft” offers. With San Diego Beer, Wine & Spirits Tours, guests enjoy lavish tastes of fine wines, craft beers, or distilled spirits; gourmet food pairings; informative tasting presentations; San Diego’s gorgeous scenery, history, and culture; enlightening behind-the-scenes expert guided tour; and exciting games and prizes!…

The month of February can mean different things to different people. It can mean the end of football season or that warmer weather and spring activities are on the horizon, but most notably, February holds the celebration of love. Even if you don’t have a significant other and you’re living your best life with your…

Don’t worry about getting your Christmas fix this season, San Diego County has many holiday-themed festivals to choose from. From Encinitas to Little Italy, from tree decorating to gingerbread house making, you can expect to have a Christmas packed day, even in sunny San Diego. But one unique festival sets itself apart from the competition….

San Diego is quickly becoming one of California’s notable wine regions. There are as many wineries in San Diego County as there are breweries and the wine business is flourishing. What makes San Diego a prime target for winemaking, you may ask? Let’s take a look at the key factors. San Diego’s Microclimates Are Ideal…

November seems to be the month beer and wine lovers have been waiting for as we’re that much closer to San Diego Beer Week (Nov 2 – Nov 11) and San Diego Wine & Food Festival (Nov 12 – Nov 18). Here’s what you can expect from both: San Diego Beer Week encourages patrons to…

Fall is here with cooler weather and a reason to kick back and relax. There’s no better excuse than on a day like National Red Wine Day to pair your favorite varieties with delicious chocolate desserts. The world may never know if the myth holds true that red wine is good for the heart, but we choose to believe. Here are our favorite wine and chocolate pairings to make the start of your week a little more enjoyable. – Cabernet Sauvignon’s savory notes taste great with chocolate cake – Syrah’s punch pairs well with peanut butter cups – Malbec’s earthy tones go with caramel based candy bars – Merlot’s fruitiness pairs with milk chocolate – Pinot Noir’s sweet flavors compliment white chocolate – Port’s spice is amazing with dark chocolate You can always try out gourmet wines on our San…

Searching for new wines to spark your fancy? Look no further. We’ve made it a mission to cater to all of your wine desires aboard our Chauffeured San Diego Wine Country Tour. Here’s a sneak peek at some of our favorite selections from a few of our featured vendors: WHITES 2016 Chardonnay from Bernardo Winery ~ “Fruity yet savory, lightly buttery yet crisp. Citrus and hints of oak throughout.” 2015 California Sauvignon Blanc from Cordiano Winery ~ “Light & unoaked, apple & passion fruit aromas & flavors” 2017 Estate Sauvignon Blanc from Hungry Hawk Vineyards & Winery – “The vanilla and caramel follow through with a dominating smooth, fresh citrus and guava in a long, full, satin finish.” REDS 2014 MERLOT from Bernardo Winery ~ “Aromas of blackberry and spice with ripe, jam flavors of plum and black currant.” 2016…

Happy Father’s Day! We love our dads! But we think that when it comes to holidays, they don’t get a fair shake. After all, we just had Mother’s Day and all the stress that goes into trying to find the perfect gift for the moms in our life, and now here comes Father’s Day, less than two months later! What’s an offspring to do? Well, around here, we’re all about “fun” equality. We thought that you should bring the moms in your life on our tours for Mother’s Day, and now, we think that the best thing to do with the dads in your life this Father’s Day is, of course, bring them on one of our tours. You could just take them to dinner. But that’s so low key! Why not do something different and bring them on our…

Green beer is okay, but “going green” on one of our train tours is much better! We have barely recovered from Valentine’s Day, but St. Patrick’s Day is nearly upon us. As we adore Ireland with every fiber of our being (that’s where our lovely Shira Bliss is from!) we are happy to share some insider love with you. Now, you could celebrate the old-fashioned way – by pinching people and drinking green beer until you can’t look at anything green for the next month – but why go that route? Let’s Get Shamrocked! Here are our suggestions. Don’t let its reputation fool you. Ireland is not just a country of craic and Guinness. It is also a land of epicures and microbreweries, which in recent years have started springing up like mushrooms after a rain. Unfortunately, not many Irish…