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A toast to friends and a lovely Friday enjoying Leoness Cellars

By amyboylephoto on March 21, 2018 |

ABP, Blogging, lifestyle, Thoughts, Travel and Vacations

Thank you Amber Mamian along with with Annette Brown – Director of PR at Visit Temecula Valley  for arranging the most magical afternoon with good friends, great food, and delicious wine. Just an hour from San Diego, making Temecula a stop on your next California itinerary is a must!

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After our lunch we enjoyed the beautiful grounds at Leoness Cellars Photo by Harmony Pyper

We started our afternoon with a six course tasting lunch by acclaimed Executive Chef Daragh Matheson BS, CEC, CCE. The Restaurant at Leoness Cellars as been rated #1 Winery Restaurant for 4 years in a row by USA Today – A completely full service menu highlighting items made 100% from scratch. Take a look at just a few of the delectable dishes we were able to enjoy!

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Executive Chef Daragh Matheson ©Amy Boyle Photography
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These fries take three days to prepare – the results are worth it!  ©Amy Boyle Photography
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Foie gras torchon  ©Amy Boyle Photography
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©Amy Boyle Photography
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Lamb Tortellini ©Amy Boyle Photography
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Canjun Shrimp ©Amy Boyle Photography
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©Amy Boyle Photography
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Oysters Rockefeller ©Amy Boyle Photography
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©Amy Boyle Photography
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Black Forest Gâteau ©Amy Boyle Photography
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Banoffee ©Amy Boyle Photography
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Chris
Maria
Sarah

When the winery grounds are this beautiful, you must take the time for an impromptu photoshoot! ©Amy Boyle Photography

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©Amy Boyle Photography

This exquisite feast was not one to be forgotten anytime soon. I cannot say enough about the service, the beauty, the quality of cuisine and of course the company. A great reminder to slow down and make time for laughter, friends, and fabulous food and wine! When are we returning?!?

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Mike Rennie (co-founder), Shelley Webb, Maria Thomas, Chris Lowe, Amy Boyle, Sarah Harris, Amber Mamian, and Chef Daragh Matheson Photo by Harmony Pyper
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MEDIA /Editorial, Theatre, and Travel 📸/ @nualumni 💜 @medillschool ‘23 /Host Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast @52PWPpodcast🎙#52PWP Media & News CompanyChicago - available worldwide www.amyboylephoto.com Amy Boyle is a Chicago-based photographer and marketing authority who gets eyes on your business or event. She’s the creator of the 52 Phenomenal Women Project as well as the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast: two outlets that elevate women's unique voices and stories. Amy has been a go to creative for over 18 years. Working with such brands as O, the Oprah Magazine (Now Oprah Daily), Broadway in Chicago, the National Tours of Rent, West Side Story, Moulin Rouge, SIX, Beauty and the Beast, Billy Elliott and more. Amy’s lens is often referred to as an extension of her heart. Her clients know that she has their best interests in focus and makes them shine. In the fall of 2022 Amy will be joining the esteemed Medill School of Journalism’s Masters program. Continuing to show her four grown sons and her community that we always grow by learning new things.

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2 Comments

  1. Shelley Webb Shelley Webb March 21, 2018

    Beautiful photography, Amy! It was such a wonderful day!

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    • amyboylephoto amyboylephoto Post author | March 21, 2018

      So glad we could all get together!

      Reply

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