Maurice Car'rie Winery 34225 Rancho California Rd • Temecula • CA 92591

At Maurice Car’rie Winery in Temecula, your rental includes banquet tables, gold Chiavari chairs, ivory linens and napkins, wine glasses, and a bartender and busser. Catering isn't part of the rental: you'll bring your own licensed caterer. Alcohol is served in-house, with a food and beverage minimum that starts at $25 per guest 21 and over and $12 per guest under 21, plus a 21% service charge. You can also ask about add-ons like premium liquor upgrades or a sangria station.

You can do both at Maurice Car’rie Winery, so nobody has to drive anywhere. Ceremonies take place outdoors on a lawn facing the wine country, and receptions can move into the restored 1905 barn, which seats up to 100, or stay outdoors for up to 400 seated guests. In between, there are rose gardens, courtyards with bistro lights and vine-draped gazebos for cocktails and photos.

Yes, you can bring your own caterer to Maurice Car’rie Winery, as long as they're licensed. That gives you real freedom with the menu, and you can pair it with the vineyard's own wines. Alcohol is handled in-house, so the bar comes through the winery rather than an outside vendor, with a food and beverage minimum starting at $25 per guest 21 and over.

At Maurice Car’rie Winery in Temecula, the rental fee starts at $3,500 for a 6-hour event with 100 guests. It goes up $1,000 for every additional 50 guests, reaching $9,500 for 400 guests, and it also shifts with the day, the space you choose and how long your event runs. On top of the rental, there's a food and beverage minimum of $25 per guest 21 and over and $12 per guest under 21, which changes with your guest count, package and any wine or liquor upgrades. A 21% service charge applies, and you'll budget separately for your licensed caterer. Here's the thing: guest count is your biggest lever, so settle on a rough number before you compare quotes.

Maurice Car’rie Winery pairs Temecula Valley vineyard views with a restored barn from 1905, so you get wine country scenery and an indoor reception space with real history in one place. Your ceremony and reception both happen on site, and the open catering policy means you can bring any licensed caterer you love instead of choosing from a set list. The grounds also include a Victorian-style farmhouse, rose gardens and vine-draped gazebos, and the venue hosts everything from small weddings and elopements to outdoor celebrations for 400 seated guests. If you want the winery feel without a locked-in menu, it's well worth a visit.