After years of intense drought, California is finally raining. And raining, and raining (and raining some more). Heavy downpours and storm clouds may sound like a gloomy forecast to some, but here in Paso Wine Country, we say bring it…
Claiming your spot in Paso Robles Wine country is a unique and singular adventure. No two tales are alike, although each path has, more or less, led to the same vineyard view. No one knows quite sure why, but Wine…
Sure, you could go see a movie or—god forbid—go Christmas shopping before or after enjoying your upcoming Thanksgiving dinner, but wouldn’t you rather hang at a fabulous tasting room? We would! Look forward to the turkey, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes,…
The first rule of harvest: There are no rules. By its very nature, harvest time in Paso Wine Country is always unpredictable (you may get rain, rot, or soaring temperatures, and each change in the weather can drastically affect ripening…
Mid-summer madness (and Mid-State Fair food) has arrived! That means there’s no better time to get out into the sunshine with a glass of fantastic Paso Robles wine. Take advantage of all dynamic Paso Robles has to offer, from the…
Not to be confused with national Red Rosé day (June 12th), National Rosé day (rosay) falls on the second Saturday in June, June 11th this year, and it is one that will be celebrated at Martin Pierce Hardware! We have often…
Don’t get us wrong: we love packing the car up for beach outings and road tripping it to family camping excursions, but summer vacation can sometimes feel like a whole lot of work. This summer, be sure to make time…
Those big, crowded wine events and fests are super fun, to be sure (#winetime!), but you may begin to crave a smaller shindig after two or three mega festivals (and one-too-many sunburns). Thankfully, you’ve got an insider pro to help…
Let’s pretend for a moment that your dog is one of the Spice Girls. Is he or she a total Sporty Spice, a jock-like Great Dane always gunning for a tennis ball or frisbee, or perhaps she’s more of a…
Do you like animals? Do you like wine? We do! Paydirt is proud to join forces with Central Coast wineries the weekend of April 9-10 for the 8th Annual Wine 4 Paws! Visit us the weekend of the 9th &…