Rose’s Tasting Room in San Diego is located in a quaint hidden nook of Fiesta De Reyes, an a historic plaza with unique shops and restaurants.

It’s unique nod to vintage decor makes this one of the most authentic wine bars I’ve ever visited. From the walls adorning wine art to the unique shop wine accessories, this

For my wine-tasting flight, the Sommelier chose local San Diego varieties: a 2018 Carignan and 2014 Malbec from San Diego County, and a 2017 Sangiovese (my favorite of the bunch) and 2019 Petite Sirah from Ramona Valley AVA. The flight was delicious, and I enjoyed it in a private tasting room off to the side.

The sommelier was fun, engaging, and tested my tasting knowledge- I had to name all the aromas and flavors of each wine. He then compared my answers to previous guests’ tasting notes. I always enjoy learning on the scene from trained wine professionals! They all have something different to offer.

Be sure to check out Rose’s Tasting Room if you’re ever in the area!