Blue-Merle Winery

Panoramic mountain and ocean views from a hillside estate

Best known for: Handcrafted wines made one barrel at a time

Founded in 2004, Blue-Merle Winery is perched on a steep hill in Escondido, California, at an elevation of 1,625 feet. It offers stunning panoramic views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean.

The winery, named after Bluey the Blue-Merle Australian Shepherd, is renowned for its handcrafted wines, made meticulously one barrel at a time.

The vineyard cultivates a diverse range of grapes including Tempranillo, Grenache, Petite Sirah, Aglianico, and Zinfandel.

Blue-Merle Winery's wines are available for purchase by wine club members, online, and at select local markets.

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