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About Cougar Vineyard and Winery
About Cougar Vineyard and Winery
Date Established: 2004
Date Established: 2004
Phone Number: 951-491-0825
Phone Number: 951-491-0825
Address: 39870 De Portola Road
Address: 39870 De Portola Road
Pet Friendly: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Lodging: No
Lodging: No
Restaurant On Site: Yes, Sangio’s Deli
Restaurant On Site: Yes, Sangio’s Deli
Additional Information: N/A
Additional Information: N/A
Tasting Room
Tasting Room
Outside Patio
Outside Patio
Cougar has a very nice multilevel patio outside with great views of the vineyard and nearby mountainside.
Wine List
Wine List
Cougar has a wide selection of wines on their wine list.
Wine Rating: 2
Wine Rating: 2
Overall, Cougar has average wine that is typical for the Temecula region.
A worthwhile wine to try here is the 19' Negromaro.
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
23' Vermintino
23' Vermintino
This wine possesses a faint honeydew aroma and flavor of strawberry, watermelon and cantaloupe. It has a good body.
18' Barbera
18' Barbera
This wine possesses a berry jam aroma and flavor of raspberry and blackberry with earthy notes. There is notable acidity and tanins are low. This is an OK Barbera with a nice body.
19' Nebbiolo
19' Nebbiolo
This wine has a strong alcohol head with floral notes. It has a lite tart berry flavor with a mineral finish. Tanins are mild. Overall, this is an average nebbiolo.
19' Montepulciano
19' Montepulciano
This wine has a pleasant berry flavor with lite mineral notes and a good body. The tanins are high and the acidity is balanced. Followup sips yield raspberry and blackberry notes.
18' Sagrantino
18' Sagrantino
The head of this wine is faint berry and floral. The wine is low in acidity and tanins. The body is uneven with a muted berry flavor. This is an OK Sagrantino.
19' Negromaro
19' Negromaro
This wine possesses a plum nose with nice mature flavor of blackberry, licorice and cherry. It is balanced in acidity and medium in tanins. Overall, it is a very nice wine. Give it a try.
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