Lorenzi Estate Vineyards & Winery

Reservation-led seated tasting, numerous 90+ point claims, vineyard tours, Cabernet-focused experiences and a historic vineyard site.

Lorenzi Estate Vineyards & Winery is a 16-acre, appointment-minded property led by veteran Temecula winemaker Don Lorenzi and his family. The portfolio contains roughly 22 wines and leans heavily toward structured estate reds, with dedicated vineyard-tour and Cabernet experiences available. Visit Temecula identifies reservations as required, making advance booking the safest editorial guidance. Annual production and detailed physical accessibility information are not publicly disclosed.

✓Open today

✗Dogs

✗21+ only

✗Don’t rely on walking in — reserve

✗No kitchen

We verify hours and policies against official sources; first-hand notes are added after a visit.

Plan your visit

Hours: Daily 11am–5pm.
Reservations: Reservations required/recommended for seated tastings and required for tours/structured experiences; reserve directly.
Walk-ins: Do not rely on walk-in availability; Visit Temecula says reservations required.
Kids & family: No children — posted on the same entrance plaque as the no-pets rule. Not a kid-friendly stop.
Dogs: No pets — posted on an entrance plaque ("The Lion's Rule") alongside no children, no smoking and no party buses.
Food on-site: No regular public restaurant/menu located.
Outside food: Not publicly documented.
Music & events: Member/winemaker events are offered; no current recurring public live-music schedule located.
Accessibility: No public physical-accessibility details located.

The wine

Wine styles: About 22 wines, mostly bold reds. Ten estate varieties include Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Petite Sirah, Grenache, Zinfandel and Chardonnay; additional releases may include Mourvèdre and Riesling.
Estate & acreage: 16-acre estate per official About page.
Production: Not publicly located.
Owners: Don Lorenzi and Brenda Lorenzi; daughter Michelle Lorenzi leads marketing/communications.
Winemaker: Don Lorenzi; Omar Morales is assistant winemaker and vineyard manager.
History: Don Lorenzi has made Temecula wine since 2002; the estate tasting room/winery was established in 2013 on the historic Philo Biane vineyard site.

Good to know

Wine club: Vintage Club: 24 bottles/year, four every other odd month, 22% off, three member plus three guest tastings monthly. Catalyst Club: 36 bottles/year, six every odd month, 25% off, four plus four tastings. Minimum three shipments.
Shipping: Official online shop and shipping; current destinations and fees were not fully verified.
Awards & press: Official site claims more than 180 wines rated 90+ points and regional Best Winery recognition; claims were not independently itemized in this review.
Private events: Vineyard tours and structured tastings are offered; no current public wedding/private-event package was verified.
Lodging: None advertised.

Everything we verified▾

Research note: Official address uses 92592; Visit Temecula listing uses 92590. Published 90+ point count is a winery claim and was not independently audited wine by wine. Dog and kids policy confirmed from a photo of the entrance plaque Liam provided ("The Lion's Rule"), not a published source.

Verified 2026-09-22.

Get there

Address: 36095 Monte De Oro Road, Temecula, CA 92592
Phone: 951-506-1300

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