Turtle Rock Ridge

Vineyard Winery

Turtle Rock Ridge

Vineyard Winery

New La Jolla Location

Turtle Rock Ridge Winery has officially expanded from the rolling hills of Ramona to the coastal charm of La Jolla! Owners Laurie Wagner and Ian Vaux are thrilled to bring their passion for winemaking to the heart of the city with their brand-new urban wine bar. This inviting new space blends their award-winning wines with a relaxed coastal vibe and just the right touch of rustic elegance.

Whether you’ve been sipping Turtle Rock Ridge wines for years or just discovering them for the first time, Laurie and Ian welcome you to come sip, savor, and unwind in their newest home by the sea. From bold reds to crisp whites, every glass is a toast to good times, great company, and unforgettable views.

Opening May 2025 — stay tuned for more details and sneak peeks. Cheers to coastal pours and new beginnings!

Ian at the New La Jolla Urban Wine Location

Experience Our Winery

Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery in Ramona is located in the beautiful backcountry of San Diego County. Our name was inspired by our very own granite monolith that towers above our vineyard in the shape of a turtle. Our wines are made from the very best grapes grown both in our vineyard and sourced locally within the Ramona and California wine regions. We feature a selection of red and white wines plus a sangria. We are very proud to share that many of our wines have won awards.

When you are at our winery, be sure to inquire about our winery tours. Experience everything you ever wanted to know about how wine is made. We have both indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy with our wines. At Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery you are sure to find a great glass of wine, a welcoming smile, and a beautiful view. Come and spend some quality time with us.

Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery in Ramona is located in the beautiful backcountry of San Diego County. Our name was inspired by our very own granite monolith that towers above our vineyard in the shape of a turtle. Our wines are made from the very best grapes grown both in our vineyard and sourced locally within the Ramona and California wine regions. We feature a selection of red and white wines plus a sangria. We are very proud to share that many of our wines have won awards.

When you are at our winery, be sure to inquire about our winery tours. Experience everything you ever wanted to know about how wine is made. We have both indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy with our wines. At Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery you are sure to find a great glass of wine, a welcoming smile, and a beautiful view. Come and spend some quality time with us.

Our Story

Our Wines

Our Town

Best Wine and Tasting Room

Voted #1 in the Ramona Sentinel Readers Poll for Best Wine and Best Tasting Room in Ramona all these years.

2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013

Fox 5 Award for Best Winery in San Diego County

2022

Sip, See and Stay

As Ramona Valley begins the journey to become a southern California Wine Mecca, one place that holds true to this vision is the valley’s own, Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery. Come taste our wines, tour our vineyard and stay in Ramona.

Sip Our Wines

Wine tastings Thursday and Friday from 2 to 6 pm and Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 pm.

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See Our Vineyard

Learn about our wine making process and how our grapevines are nurtured from bud break to harvest.

Stay in Ramona

Nested in the heart of back county, Ramona is full of locally owned restaurants, boutiques and more. Spend the weekend.

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Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle

At Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery, we believe in protecting our planet. Our farming techniques are geared towards organic practices, using as little resources as possible while still creating premium wines.

Bringing people together since 2012. The taste of San Diego premium wines and sangrias.

Cheers, Ramona

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