Lavender, rosemary, chirping birds—we’ve got that! If a quiet outdoor oasis is what you seek, Paso Robles Wine Country’s garden tasting rooms should be on your vacation list (and not just pinned to your Pinterest board). Known for sunny skies in any season and the friendliest faces in the business, there is no better place to sip wine and unwind while the butterflies flutter and bluebirds soar. With sprawling green lawns, fragrant flowers and plenty of comfy outdoor lounge furniture to kick back on, you’ll find yourself falling down the rabbit hole in no time!
Greet the birds at Brecon
A little birdie told us you were looking for a pastoral place to while away the hours under a clear blue sky. Sounds like you need to savor the small batch estate wines at Brecon Estate, by far the best place to get your picture-perfect picnic fix! Discover the story that lives within each precious bottle and bask in the natural beauty all around you. Surrounded by acres of leafy vines, the patio and garden area is a lush, cool locale where wine education meets enlightenment. Take your time exploring the lively lineup, which includes crisp, refreshing whites, unique, exciting reds and premium estate and single vineyard discoveries. Smart bird, right?
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The real deal at Rangeland
Want to understand the true terroir of Paso Robles Wine Country? Well, my friend, you’ve come to the right place. Steeped in agricultural tradition and inspired by the dynamic microclimate, Rangeland Wines offers up boutique bottles grown as close to the soil as you can get. Sip field-crafted, sustainably made wines under the shade of stately trees all overlooking a glassy pond. Bold red blends are a speciality here (as is their estate grass-fed beef, which you can totally take home with you). That’s Paso Robles, all right: where cowboy hats and high caliber wine collide.
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Over the hills and far away at Sixmilebridge
No need to roam too far. At Sixmilebridge, the dream is as simple as it is accessible: to make the finest small batch, premium Bordeaux style blends and Cabernet Sauvignon. Who doesn’t love that? To achieve this aim, the winemaker pulls exclusively from organically farmed westside Paso Robles estate vineyards (you’ve got to try these offerings to understand their majesty). Luckily for us fashionistas, Sixmilebridge’s chic outdoor tasting room feels as if it were torn from a faraway fairytale land where high style and cool design unite. Meet you there!?
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Dream on at Chateau Margene and Sculpterra Winery & Sculpture Garden
Paso Robles wine Country is for dreamers—and our tasting room gardens are the dreamiest, to be sure. From the fragrant rose bushes and lush lawn at Chateau Margene (where you can enjoy lunch – order 1 day ahead) to the towering works of art found at Sculpterra Winery and Sculpture Garden, your grandest garden fantasies can bloom into reality in Paso. Don’t believe us? See for yourself with our handy virtual tour guide of the region! Virtually “stroll” the green grounds and breathe in the fresh, clean air. You can almost smell the jasmine, right?
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Mapping and directions to Chateau Margene, click here
Mapping and directions to Sculpterra, click here
Dine at JUSTIN, Villa San Juliette and stay at Allegretto Vineyard and Resort
No need to leave the sun dappled patio to grab lunch or even dinner. Tour the vibrant chef’s garden bursting with herbaceous foliage at gorgeous JUSTIN (before tasting those herbs on your plate) or stop by Villa San Juliette’s Tuscan veranda for a gourmet bite among the bumble bees with forever views of lawns and vineyards. Looking for a picturesque and pretty place to bed down for the night? Book a luxurious stay at Allegretto Vineyard and Resort, where the legendary garden is studded with California natives and worldly relics.