Danza del Sol Winery

Temecula, CA · $$

Inebrious

Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-06

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

Danza del Sol Winery runs a self-contained wine operation from a 40-acre estate, producing about 15,000 cases annually. The program spans reds, whites, and sweets, with estate and vineyard-designated bottlings. A wine club with quarterly shipments and member perks anchors direct sales. The 2022 Estate Syrah and 2022 Estate Tempranillo are accessible entry points for evaluating the estate's red style.

What should I order?: Start with the 2022 Estate Syrah, a $42 estate bottling that shows the house red approach. For a fuller red, the 2022 Estate Tempranillo at $50 offers a contrasting varietal take. Both are available for purchase online or through the tasting room.
Who will enjoy this place?: Wine club members and direct-to-consumer buyers will appreciate the quarterly shipments and member tasting benefits. Those interested in estate-grown Valley wines have a clear producer to explore.
What should I expect to spend?: Bottles range from $35 for the 2024 Viognier and 2024 Tres Rose to $60 for top reds. The 2022 Estate Syrah sits at $42, while the 2022 Estate Tempranillo and 2022 Madrona are $50 each.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?: Its wine club with quarterly shipments and member benefits supports a direct-sales model. The broad variety list includes estate and vineyard-designated bottlings across red, white, and sweet styles.

Beverage categories

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Wine

Danza del Sol produces a full range of red, white, and sweet wines from a 40-acre estate, with about 15,000 cases made annually. The list includes estate and vineyard-designated bottlings across nine planted varietals. A wine club with quarterly shipments and member tasting benefits supports the program.

Menu strengths

— Estate-driven production on 40 acres with nine planted varietals gives the winery control over fruit sourcing.
— A wine club with quarterly shipments and member benefits, including tastings and discounts, builds a loyal direct-sales base.
— The range spans reds, whites, and sweets, with prices from $35 to $60, offering multiple entry points.

Standout selections

— 2022 Estate Syrah – $42 – an estate bottling at 13.2% alcohol that represents the house red style.
— 2022 Estate Tempranillo – $50 – an estate red showcasing a different varietal from the same property.
— 2024 Viognier – $35 – a vineyard-designated white at a moderate price.
— 2025 Orange Muscat – $36 – an estate sweet wine, demonstrating the sweeter side of the portfolio.

Pricing: Reds $42–$60, whites $32–$43, sweets $35–$36 per bottle.

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