![]() There is a fabulous bar area, with expert help from The owner Tim Skogstrom. They are just off Kanan Dune Rd, at Troutdale Rd.When you enter the wine tasting room you feel as though you’ve stepped into someones parlor from the 1920’s with its rustic vintage charm and it’s unique quirky vibe.They offer wines from many local wineries and sell by the flight or bottle. Each one symbiotically feeds off the other one. Cornell Winery and The Old Place Restaurant. Up to 100 years ago The Town used to be called Cornell, Now just the Wine Tasting Room is. My second favorite wine tasting establishment is Malibu isn’t officially IN Malibu….but worth the12 minute scenic drive! Off the intersection Of Kanan Dune Rd, and Mulholland. The weather seems to go along with the plan as if on cue, is usually warm and the nights long. So Malibu Wines on Friday night in Malibu on those warm summer months is always a lovely backdrop for family get togethers and just unwinding from another hectic week. I usually end up becoming a member for great deals of future purchases. The single gals seem to gravitate to the bar/ farmhouse while families spread out all over the grounds… Its hard not to enjoy sitting back in an old vintage Adirondack chair, surrounded by furniture that looks like it fell out of a Martha Stewart ad for country living at its best!Īll in all, this is my favorite place to enjoy a wine tasting (or bottle purchase). How does Lisa do it? I am always meaning to thank her when I see her around town, as all my girlfriends are. The bartenders at Malibu Wines there are informative, happy in what they do and oddly always good looking. Many a night I sat at the bar at the Sunset restaurant enjoying their house wine, Semler. Semler wines is their entry level wine at a more affordable price while Malibu Family Wines are a more boutique selection for a more discerning palate. So once you are done touring the north 40, grab your picnic blanket, a few snacks and settle out on the lawn and listen to some live music while sipping ( gulping in some cases) the many levels of wines they have to offer. This winery also has a basic friday night ho- down during the summer months. She knew this because she was sleeping IN the car at the time! Long Story….The Semler family opens up their property to many school and social functions and often times they end with Malibu high school seniors sleeping over in their cars to awaken to strange bedfellows, Zebras, different types of Camels, Bison, Emu, Ostridges, Giraffe, and Oxen to name a few. Once my daughter went to a sleep over at the Semler estate and woke up to find a zebra licking her car window. You see, they have a mini zoo on their property, have for quite a while. And that is of not only grapes and lovely rolling hills but exotic animals as well. They offer a wine safari complete with ride in a rustic jeeps, with elevated benches on expanded truck beds to take in the entire effect. It seems, in addition to the many varietals of grapes, there comes a variety of how to enjoy them.īelow is a list of my favorites ,each for unique reasons that they all make work! Malibu Wines/ Semler Family Wines ![]() ![]() Not here in the laid back hills of Malibu. Now when I say gimmick, I mean an original way to get you to chose there winery over the one down the road! I mean, a wine tasting is a wine tasting, lots of flights of wines, a cracker or two and done. ![]() Whats even more less known is the fact that almost each winery has a gimmick. In past years Malibu has become an extreme hot spot for wineries. ![]()
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