Photo via Marshall Stuart Fine Wines's own websiteWestern-themed Vail Headquarters setting, very broad small-batch list, weekend live music, wine slushies and a veteran local winemaker.
Marshall Stuart Fine Wines is the current project of longtime Temecula winemakers Marshall and Shannon Stuart. The tasting room opened at Vail Headquarters in 2024 and combines an easygoing Western setting with long evening hours, weekend music and a diverse lineup ranging from sparkling and aromatic whites to old-vine Zinfandel and dessert wine. Families and dogs are explicitly welcome, while groups of nine or more should reserve. Historical acreage associated with Stuart Cellars is not a current estate holding.
We verify hours and policies against official sources; first-hand notes are added after a visit.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 12–7pm; Wed–Thu 11am–8pm; Fri–Sat 11am–9pm; Sun 11am–8pm.
- Reservations
- Reservations requested for groups of nine or more.
- Walk-ins
- Walk-ins accepted for smaller parties; standard tasting is five wines for $20 at verification.
- Kids & family
- Children welcome indoors and on the patio per official Visit page.
- Dogs
- Dogs and other animals welcome indoors and on the patio, per Liam directly — broader than the official Visit page's dogs-specific wording.
- Food on-site
- No in-house restaurant; adjacent Vail Headquarters shops and restaurants provide food options.
- Outside food
- Outside food is allowed, per Liam directly — Vail Headquarters has plenty of food options nearby to bring in.
- Music & events
- Live music most Friday, Saturday and Sunday dates; check the official calendar.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible throughout, per Liam directly. An official digital-accessibility statement also exists on the website.
The wine
- Wine styles
- About 23 current wines spanning sparkling Blanc de Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Malvasia Bianca, Chardonnay, rosé, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah blends, old-vine and bourbon-barrel Zinfandel, and port-style dessert wine.
- Estate & acreage
- Two current estate sites, about 37 acres combined — roughly 20 acres off Anza Road, south of South Coast Winery, and about 17 acres at the Stuarts' residence, near Wilson Creek Winery. Not to be confused with the 40 acres historically tied to Stuart Cellars, which was sold in 2011.
- Production
- Not publicly located.
- Owners
- Marshall Stuart and Shannon Stuart; operating entity/DBA referenced as Off The Vine Into Wine LLC.
- Winemaker
- Marshall Stuart.
- History
- Marshall entered wine in 1988, planted vines in 1996 and opened Stuart Cellars in 1998, selling it in 2011. The current label began around 2013 (some profiles use 2015); Vail Headquarters tasting room opened in 2024.
Good to know
- Wine club
- Quarterly three-bottle club at 15% off; quarterly six-bottle club at 20% off; Barn Club $30/month stored-value/rolling credit. Complimentary tasting benefits apply by tier.
- Shipping
- Official online sales. Direct shipping currently limited to California; customers in other states are asked to email about partners/options.
- Awards & press
- Five medals at the 2025 OC Fair Commercial Wine Competition: Gold (91 pts) for the 2022 Union Meritage, Gold (91 pts) for the 2023 Syrah, Gold (90 pts) for the 2022 Cabernet Franc, and Silver for both the 2021 Tatria and the 2021 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. Visit Temecula Valley also recognized team member Grace Betts in its 2025 Spotlight on Service program.
- Private events
- Private events can be arranged through the events contact; wedding-specific positioning is not publicly confirmed.
- Lodging
- None advertised.
Everything we verified▾
Research note: Current official branding is Marshall Stuart Fine Wines. Label-start year appears as 2013 in official history and 2015 in some profiles. Historical Stuart Cellars acreage is not current acreage. Current estate acreage, the animal/outside-food policy detail, physical accessibility, and the 2025 OC Fair results all came directly from Liam, not a published source.
Verified 2026-09-22.
Get there
- Address
- 32125 Temecula Parkway, Suite B, Temecula, CA 92592
- Phone
- 951-303-1289
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