Barrel Tasting Weekend 2027

Experience Temecula Wine Country's Most Anticipated Wine Event

February 6 & 7, 2027

One weekend each year, Temecula Valley wineries invite guests behind the scenes to sample wines directly from the barrel before they’re released to the public. Enjoy exclusive barrel and tank tastings, perfectly paired bites, and meet the winemakers who bring these incredible wines to life.

Whether you’ve already purchased your official Barrel Tasting ticket or you’re looking for a complete all-inclusive package, Temecula Tasting Shuttle makes it easy to enjoy the day without worrying about driving, parking, or planning your route.

Choose Your Experience

Transportation Only

$60 per person

Best for Guests who already purchased their Barrel Tasting ticket

What's Included

Please Note: Exclusive barrel & tank tastings and food pairings are available with your event ticket.

Complete Package

$135 per person

Best for Guests who want everything included

What's Included

Please Note: Everything you need to enjoy Barrel Tasting is included in this package.
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What is Barrel Tasting Weekend?

Barrel Tasting Weekend is one of Temecula Valley Wine Country’s signature annual events and offers wine lovers the unique opportunity to taste wines before they’re bottled and released.

Participating wineries open their production areas and invite guests to sample wines directly from barrels and tanks while enjoying specially prepared food pairings throughout the day. Along the way, you’ll also have the opportunity to taste newly released wines, chat with winery staff and winemakers, and experience Wine Country in a way that’s only available during this special weekend.
Whether you’re a longtime Temecula wine enthusiast or visiting for the first time, Barrel Tasting Weekend is an unforgettable experience.

Why Ride With Temecula Tasting Shuttle?

Forget the hassle of navigating Wine Country during one of its busiest weekends.

We’ll handle the transportation so you can relax and enjoy every stop.Our carefully planned route is designed specifically for Barrel Tasting Weekend and will visit approximately 7–10 participating wineries, giving you plenty of opportunities to enjoy exclusive barrel tastings, food pairings, and discover new favorite wines.

Your experience includes:

Convenient morning pickup

Comfortable shuttle transportation throughout the day

Planned winery route designed specifically for Barrel Tasting Weekend

Visits to approximately 7–10 participating wineries

No parking hassles

No designated driver needed

Enjoy the event safely and stress-free

Event Schedule

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Morning Pickup

Guests are picked up from our designated Temecula pickup locations.

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Explore Wine Country

Spend the day visiting participating wineries while enjoying exclusive Barrel Tasting experiences, food pairings, and behind-the-scenes access.

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Afternoon Return

Relax on the ride back after an unforgettable day in Temecula Wine Country.

Approximate shuttle hours: 10:15 AM – 5:00 PM

Winery Routes

We’ll publish the exact winery lineup before the event so you know exactly where you’ll be visiting each day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Transportation Only: Yes. This option is for guests who have already purchased their official Barrel Tasting ticket.

Complete Package: No. We’ll include your official Barrel Tasting ticket with your reservation.

Our planned route includes approximately 7–10 participating wineries, depending on event logistics and timing.

 

No. Barrel Tasting Weekend follows a scheduled route to allow guests to experience multiple participating wineries throughout the day.

Yes. Guests participating in the official Barrel Tasting event will enjoy food pairings at participating wineries as part of the event experience.

• Valid photo ID (21+)
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sunscreen
• Water
• Light jacket for cooler February weather

Ready to Join Us?

Don’t miss one of Temecula Wine Country’s most anticipated annual events.

Whether you’ve already purchased your Barrel Tasting ticket or need the complete package, we’ll make getting around Wine Country simple, safe, and stress-free.

Transportation Only

$60per person

Already have your Barrel Tasting ticket?

Complete Package

$135 per person

Need everything? We’ll include your official Barrel Tasting ticket.

Important Information

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Winery lineup and scheduled routes are subject to change based on participating wineries and operational requirements. Transportation reservations are subject to availability. Official Barrel Tasting event tickets are included only with the Complete Package. Please note that Barrel Tasting event tickets are generally non-refundable once purchased due to event organizer policies. Transportation cancellation policies and any applicable terms will be provided during the checkout process.