True, the new Coronavirus has muted many of the joys that give our lives sparkle. For the time being, we’re asked to sequester inside our homes and—as you probably already know—California wine tasting rooms have been requested to shutter until…
We’re not just talking about packing a lunch, people. Here in Paso Wine Country, we know how to pack a punch! Bud break has begun and the weather is perfect for sunny spring spreads spent outdoors. Paso Robles wine is…
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay! Raise a glass to zinfandel, Paso Robles’ punchy heritage grape this spring. In Paso Robles, winemakers march to their own drum beat. Why not follow that groove off the beaten path, where a slew of “zinful” events await?…
Come on, get happy! Let your hair down, kick your boots up and watch your cares melt into that perfect glass of wine. Forget the overpriced beach resort or hectic amusement park. Paso Robles Wine Country is the best place…
When it comes to Spring Break planning, we could all use a little help. Instead of wondering where you’ll take those precious vacation days, allow us to reveal the plan, right down to the transport, lodging and activities!…
The hills are alive with the sound of bees buzzing, birds chirping and wine glasses clinking! Yes, heavenly spring vibes are on their way and the undulating, green landscape of Paso Robles is calling your name. Time to plan that…
Put down the romance novel and cancel those dinner reservations—a real whirlwind love affair could be swirling in your glass! Grab your partner by the hand and make a break for Paso Robles Wine Country, where each bottle is bursting…
Let’s face it. “Toast”—whether topped with avocado, Ahi, or organic grass-fed yack butter—has become the trendy new fad. No, “artisan toast” is not an oxymoron, although it sure sounds like it! Long gone are the days when you could slap…
Love is in the air! Or is it in the wine? In Paso Robles Wine Country, we tend to believe the latter. We do adore our wine—and our events, tastings, and winemaker dinners—all year round. February might mean dormant vines,…
If you’re at all like us, looking at a clean 2020 calendar really gets you daydreaming about all the possibilities (to taste and travel, that is). It’s fun to dream, but it’s even more fun to go out there and…
Out with the old, in with the new—bottles, that is! The New Year isn’t just about making (and breaking) nagging good-for-you resolutions (eat less carbs; do more cardio), it’s also about hitting “refresh” on your entire life. Perhaps you’ll buy…
You know the wines, but how well do you know the vines? If you can’t name the eight—yes, eight—parts of a typical wine grape vine, it’s time to take some notes. We promise, it’s not as dull as it sounds.…
Wine and dine with a sit-down meal in Paso Robles Wine Country. No, we’re not talking about a traditional restaurant! With a year-round growing season and plenty of fresh produce and artisanal treats to savor, Paso Robles tasting rooms are…
So, you’ve decked the halls, gifted the goods and even laid out homemade cookies for you-know-who (did you hear Santa’s gone Gluten free?). Now, it’s time to kick back and share a glass of something delicious with friends and family.…
Don’t arrive to that winter soirée empty handed! This holiday season, bring the gift that keeps on giving: Paso Robles wine. It sure is nice to be invited to all those holiday parties—and inn’t it a relief that you don’t…
The year might be wrapping up, but there’s still so much to do, taste and discover in Paso Robles Wine Country. While we can understand you probably have a lot going on with family, friends and travel this time of…
What if we humans were more like our dogs? For one, there’d be a lot more wagging and a lot less whining! When it comes to enjoying life, our canine friends just seem to know The Big Secret. In Paso…
If you can’t even remotely remember the last time you had a little time just for the two of you, perhaps you’re ready for a romance intervention. No need to fuss with fancy candles, hard-to-pin-down dinner reservations or far-flung locations.…
While screw tops may have once been an indicator of lesser quality, that’s certainly not true in 2019! Whether for convenience, environmental reasons or just to guard against the chance of “cork taint,” great winemakers in Paso Robles—and around the…
Bring on the mashed taters, turkey, cranberry sauce and antacids! It is coming faster than you think! Turkey Day means mindlessly gorging ourselves until our eyes roll back in our heads, yes. But that doesn’t mean we’d serve any old…