(Comments received from Channel-10-News "Best Wine Store Competition 2007" )
Paula Templeton
"They have fantastic wines and the employees and owner are very knowledgeable of the wines and the atmosphere is very relaxing and enjoyable."
Amy Buckley
"They make wine tasting FUN!!! They are very knowledgeable, have a fantastic selection and not snobby at all."
Kristen Fanning
"Beautiful variety."
Shauna Boughton
"I've received exceptional help from the owner James, whether I've purchased or not, service & prices this good are a rare find!"
Dale Weston
"You can't complain with North County Wine's customer service! Wish I was there now instead of at work."
Ann Schrader
"excellent selection"!"
J. Matarazzo
"Wonderful store. Quite a selection - and something for every one's taste and price range."
Jo Alandt
"Very knowledgeable about all the wines in the store and can direct you to the perfect selection depending on what you like in wines."
Ryan Nabors
"With a wine venue of such amazing and well imported wines i would highly recommend this place to everyone i know!!"
Mandy Berberich
"The wine and hospitality are absolutely outstanding. Friendly atmosphere, excellent wine and appetizers. Thanks to North County Wine for everything..."
Michelle W.
"A warm, friendly, and charming edition to San Marcos.......thank you James and Allie!!"
Mike McDaniel
"Excellent service from Allie."
Debbie Harper
"Friendly and knowledgeable staff! Awesome selection."
N Dolce
"They have brought in hard to find wines from many regions to this area for decent prices. Good variety and a friendly staff."
Michelle
"North County Wine Company is a wonderful addition to San Marcos. The wine and employees are outstanding. It is a fantastic place."
Shelleen Hilgart
"James and Allie are awesome!!!! Thanks again for everything"
Adrienne
"I love the North County Wine Company. They are a great business with great employees. They are always striving to serve the community and improve their business. "
Rebecca Peterson
"Great wine, great atmosphere, great owner!"
Terri
"Great advice and great prices."
Billy
"The proprietor, James, has a great way of marketing his wines. Not only is the selection outstanding but his store is beautiful and he treats every customer like they are the only customer in there, even when his shop is packed with customers. "
Jim & Jan Weimer
"With the ever increasing popularity of wine combined with our some what limited knowledge on the subject, we have found having the knowledge of a wine professional helps us select wines for our various social functions very comforting. Their prices are very competitive plus you get knowledge and confidence with every purchase. There is no question, they get our vote. "
Terrie
"The wine selection is top notch. The staff is knowledgeable and very friendly. Also, the location is great for making a quick stop!"
Sandra Twyman
"Great wines, great people - and finally a North County location - what could be better?"
Cindy Keefer
"Love the atmosphere, friendly people & good selection of wine"
Beff
"We really like the friendly service and knowledge that this store provides, great prices and the tasting bar is a real plus!"
Bill Jech
"Great selection. great prices."
Elana Marceron
"Atmosphere is welcoming, good wine knowledge, honest, liberal pours."
Toni Cook
"Great help in selecting the right wine to go with certain foods. And at a good price!!"
Lars Osen
"They have bottles of Argentinian Malbecs that I could only find in Buenos Aires"
Donna Stewart
"The staff is friendly and knows their wine! I am a private chef and they help me with pairing wines for my dinner parties."
Lilly Lyons
"Friendly staff. They remember my preferences. Great selection. Great location. Fun place to go."
Timothy
"They know wine and have great prices."
Meghan H.
"You guys are awesome!! Keep up the great work!"
Rodney Gates
"North County Wine has a fantastic group of people who really know their stuff when it comes to wine!"
Gina Milazzo
"Nice, friendly people and great atmosphere"
M. DeVivo
"To say that friendly and knowledgeable wine professionals complement a rich selection of wines offered from around the world is not enough. One must visit the North County Wine Company in order to fully comprehend why it is San Diego's best wine store."
Judy
"They help me select great wines at a wide range of prices. They are very knowledgable but not snobby!"
Daniel Perret
"Good quality and prices"
Steve S.
"James has surrounded himself with not only some of the best choices in wines from around the world, but in his selection of his staff. You will look long and hard to find any more knowledgeable or helpful. James and crew really know the grape!"
Lauren Bavaro
"I love this place. The people are so knowledgeable and friendly. They always have smiling faces everytime you walk in the door. North County Wine Company is a place that any wino would call home."
Julie Bechtold
"The selection is wonderful. Prices terrific and the owners are great."
Dr. Brian De Clerk
"Great selection at great prices. "
Erin
"Very friendly & knowledgeable staff. Classy, relaxing, fun atmosphere. Great prices too!
Dena A.
"Excellent wine selection."
Anusheh
"Friendly staff, very knowledgeable about wine, reasonable prices, great location"
Launa
"Great selection. Very nice staff who are very knowledgable. Love to go see what great wine they have found!!"
Eleanor
"Friendly knowledgeable staff. Great wine selection."
Randy Cole
"Great conversations with true experts on wine-not stuffy or intimidating!!!!"
Denise Green
"I have been to the North County Wine Company many times to purchase wines for myself and as gifts. As a wine novice I have many questions pertaining to the fine wines they carry. And no question I have ever asked is treated as a silly question, they always make you feel informed with your wine purchases and more educated than when you arrived."
Patricia
"We love the atmosphere, the experienced and friendly staff, and the wine of course. We're lucky to have North County Wine here in San Marcos!"
Judy Vandivort
"They're friendly and have the most variety of wine selections! The friendly atmosphere makes it very enjoyable to browse around and sample their tastings."
Bill N.
"Amazing, knowledgeable, friendly staff that always have time for you."
Kim
"Great selection, knowledgeable and friendly staff. Fun place to visit and wonderful tastings!"
Scott
"Their comfortable yet knowledgeable staff makes the wine tasting experience a true joy."
Juli Evans
"Thank goodness for NC Wine Co - the only wine store in North County as far as I am concerned. Love their tastings, their special events and their selection is world class."
Roger
"They are very friendly and knowledgeable."
Nancy Clancy
"Large selection of wine and great knowledge about wine!"
Brenda Johnson
"The staff is friendly, the wine "education" is wonderful, the wine selection is out of this world"
Travis Johnson
"Great Staff, and huge selection of great priced wines."
Bev Orther
"They are awesome, they always help me pick the best wines for my dinner companions!"
Lisa Moore
"Love this place! I wish I could go there more often because everyone there is so friendly and knowledgeable! They have a wonderful selection and can answer any question you have!"
Debbie Dervaes
"The staff is very friendly and they carry a wide variety of wine which I am interested in."
Abbie Cole
"Great location,and really friendly customer service!
Mary Kendal
"They have a great selection of wine and are friendly and knowledgeable at the same time! :) Plus, their tastings are fantastic!"
Roy and Marilyn Hood
"Wonderful and knowledgeable!"
Cari A.
"Nothing but perfection..."staff and selection"!!!"
Brandon D.
"Good wine, great service"
Karen Whitmarsh
"Fun place! Very knowledgeable and helpful people working there!Lots of great reasonably priced wines!"
Toni DeKock
"Helpfulness and knowledge of the people there is fantastic! Also, good selection and prices."
Carole Perugi
"The knowledgeable owner and staff make tasting better than "drinking". After only 1 year in business, their reputation precedes them. They know what their "regulars" prefer, so, when asked for gift ideas they are infallible."
Victor Liban
"Tremendous selection of wines, across the whole cost spectrum. Informed employees willing to take time to share their knowledge, and a great atmosphere!"
John Bagley
"Super nice staff, Napa feel, great wines at a reasonable price!"
Gina Jordan
"I haven't found anyone with better advice about wine than Ally! Once she knows your taste, you can trust her to put together your case without you even having to try them first. She will always try to get you the best price, as well! They also have some hard to get editions and Ally will even call the winemaker to track down special wines, as she has for us. A wonderful wine store!"
Mark Dillon
"The inventory: good quality, good value, and variety. The people. Interested, informed and friendly. Always an interesting tasting in the evenings...no better way to end the day."
Alison
"This is the best wine shop bar none! I love it."
Jack Herrera
"More fun than any other wine stores I have ever been to. I learned so much just stopping by for a minute- stayed an hour and bought a lot of the best wines out there and the prices were fantastic. Tell your friends, this place is very happening!"
Rebecca N.
"This is the best place to taste and learn about wines from all around the world, at a price everyone can afford. The wine bar always has at least 24 wines to taste with more wine on the bar top. The staff is professional with a great sense of humor."
Al Gore
"James Allyn & his staff have an amazing knowledge of wines and values. They are readily open for tastings and make the experience fun and informative, offering wines from around the world at great prices. None like this place in San Diego "
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