Harvest morning 2007 - more pictures below Welcome to the Woof 'n Rose Winery and Vineyard, Stephen and Marilyn Kahle, Proprietors Please Sip our wine in your quality time, Time to smell the roses... Time to kiss puppy noses! And Visit Often - this site with the seasons will change |
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page last updated 4/13/2012
Woof'n Rose Winery is a small family operated 'boutique' winery located in Ramona CA, within Southern California's Ramona Valley American Viticultural Area. We make estate grown red wines. We are open by appointment for wine sales and tasting, please call us at 760-788-4818 if you would like to join us on the veranda overlooking the vineyards. We also participate in several local wine events and accept orders via telephone and e-mail. Please try our wines in local wine shops and restaurants, contact us for an up to date list of locations and local events.
News: Sadly just after Christmas we lost our 12 year old White Shepherd and Yellow Lab mix Champagne. We still miss her terribly but we are comforted by our surviving partners Syrah and Tawny. Now on to happier news.
2012 Medal Count - Woof'n Rose has participated in a couple of wine competitions so far this year and we are pleased to report the following medal awards: At the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition Gold Medal - 2009 Eglantine Bronze Medal - 2008 Cabernet Franc Reserve Bronze Medal - 2009 Ramona Valley Merlot At the San Diego County Fair Commercial Wine Competition Gold Medal - 2008 Cabernet Franc Reserve Gold Medal - 2009 Grenache Silver Medal - 2009 Ramona Valley Merlot Silver Medal - 2009 Eglantine Bronze Medal - 2009 Puppy Love At the Florida State Internationla Wine Competition Silver Medal - 2008 Cabernet Franc Reserve Silver Medal - 2009 Eglantine The 2011 Harvest - We picked grapes on 5 successive weekends and with the help of good friends and neighbors processed in excess of 10,000 lbs of grapes this year. Estate grapes included Cabernet Franc, Grenache Noir, Alicante Bouschet, and our first ever harvest of Petit Verdot; from neighboring vineyards we also obtained Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. All are safely fermented and put away in barrels and tanks to get happy!
New Products - Gourmet Soaps from Sky Valley Farm have been added to our line of Woof'n Rose logo products. See Woof'n Rose Wines and Merchandise for more information.
Members of: San Diego County Vintners Association Featured Photos - Click on photos to enlarge |
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Our Winery |
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Winery Building - Completed 2008 |
Morning snow on Mt. Palomar behind the winery |
New Tasting Veranda, parking area, and annex (shed) - 2011 |
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Our Vineyard |
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Visiting Egret |
Turkey Vultures - Alicante Bouschet vineyard | Home Among the Vines |
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Harvest |
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Removing the Bird Net |
Elizabeth Mae's 1st Harvest - 2010 Cabernet Franc |
Waiting to Crush |
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Making Wine |
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Tehren Watching the Crush |
Yeast at Work ! |
Travis and Ehren Pressing |
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Woof'n Rose Winery sponsored a car driven by the Imperial Beach Fire Department in the Burn Institute Demolition Derby at the 2011 San Diego County Fair |
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Before - Ehren is the driver this year |
In the thick of it - Car #39 is the one with our logo and son |
After - Ehren climbs out safely after the mayhem is over |
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