Want to feel lucky this next St. Paddy’s Day weekend? Head to scenic Paso Robles, where the hills are electric green and all that glitters is gold! Follow a rainbow of boutique wines to your own pot of loot (or glass of goodness, rather). From effortlessly enjoyable zinfandel to bright, fresh whites and every flavor and texture in between, you’ll be awash in Irish optimism. Yes, that’s right: according to research, Ireland is the most optimistic country in the world (we’d like think Paso Robles Wine Country is second on that list). Come see for yourself! Behind every bottle of Paso Robles wine is a four leaf clover with your name on it.
Your lucky day
A delicious discount in a romantic setting: Sound’s good to us! Surrounded by verdant grassy knolls and neighboring the quaint village of Harmony, Harmony Cellars is a storybook dream sure to get you in a plucky, lucky mood. Head to this iconic Westside winery on St. Patrick’s Day, Wednesday, March 17 from 10am-5pm for $5 glasses of world-class wine. Sip and swirl on their gorgeous outdoor patio while taking in the lovely countryside—plus, On March 20-21, the tasting room will offer up a ZINful Weekend event featuring decadent truffles and wine flights (10am-5pm both days). Fun fact: Harmony Cellars is proud to have an Irish winemaker at its helm, so you know you’re in for some truly authentic Irish hospitality!
Book now: Reserve your spot on the Harmony Cellars outdoor patio now by calling the tasting room at 805-927-1625
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Merriment and mischief
You’ll want to do a jig: We believe you make your own luck! Come to Paso Robles Saturday-Sunday March 20-21 and you’ll see what we mean. This St. Paddy’s Day weekend, Paso Robles will erupt in a joyful celebration of clinking glasses, gourmet nibbles and entertainment in honor of vintage Paso: Zinfandel Weekend. Enjoy special outdoor events across Paso’s more than 200 tasting rooms all celebrating the region’s heritage grape. Savor Paso’s most iconic varietal in style at Cass Winery, which will host an outdoor Estate Wine Prime Rib Dinner on Friday March 12 and live music under the oaks on Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20. Alas, this is just one of many awesome shindigs unfolding for this wondrous weekend. Yes, expect more smiles than you can shake a shillelagh stick at!
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Two for one fun
Double take: With gorgeous outdoor tasting rooms in Paso Robles to the north and Edna Valley in the south, you’re in for twice the flavor at Sextant this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. In Edna Valley, bask on the sunny patio with a tasting paired with a creative lunch from The Gourmet Deli, all backdropped by a 100+-year-old general store turned tasting room. In Paso Robles, surround yourself with views of the rolling hills, winemaking in action and endless canopy of stately oaks (members, make yourself at home in the private VIP tasting lounge). Plus, this March 19-21, you can dive into a world of delicious zinfandel wines from 10am-5pm all weekend long! How many wineries allow you to enjoy both the cool climate varietals of Edna Valley and the heat-loving varietals north of the Cuesta Grade? We’ll take two!
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Boogie down with bodacious food
Leprechauns need to eat too, right? Well, Patio Kitchen Food Truck hits the spot for everyone! Head to Brecon Estate on Saturday, March 20 for the best in food fare. And all weekend long taste newly-released, AMAZING zinfandel offerings. Still feeling peckish? Score a 4 pack special for only $199 (2018 Zinfandel Sauret Clone, 2018 Zinfandel Paso Robles, 2018 Tannat and 2018 Feral Underclass) all weekend long, perfect for sharing with friends as the afternoon rolls on, or perhaps, save the wines for savoring at home. Ah, we could get used to this.
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Stroll off the beaten path
Follow your imagination to the end of the rainbow: Plan a trip to Paso’s magical Tin City and see where the artisans play. From craft beer and cider to fresh-made pasta and every delicious morsel in between, this hub of uniquely Paso creativity should be on every wine taster’s itinerary. ONX wines are created with little regard to trend—each bottle bucks the status quo. Why not reserve your own tasting and try for yourself this St. Paddy’s Day weekend? Spring is a great time to experience the magic of Paso Robles Wine Country in all of its sunny glory. Can’t make it to the tasting room? Virtual tastings offer all the fabulous flavors of ONX without the travel. Yes, technology is a magical thing!
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This blog is written by flavor fiend Hayley Cain. Follow her @flavorslo on Instagram or at astoldbyhayley.com.
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Looking for a place to stay in Paso Robles?
The Adelaide Inn is an iconic, locally owned hotel known for its friendly staff and lush landscaping. With spacious rooms and a convenient location close to highway 101 and the event center – home of the California Mid-State Fair – this hotel is a great choice for most travelers. TOUR VIRTUALLY
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Majestically set among vineyards, olive groves and fruit baring orchards, the 20-acre Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a world unto itself, offering breathtaking settings that inspire and bring joy to all who choose this memorable wine country haven. Featuring 171 rooms and suites, on-site spa, grand ballroom, wine tasting room, and inspired culinary creations at Cello, the resort’s full service restaurant.
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Wouldn’t you love to wake up among the vines? Eden House at Carriage Vineyards Bed & Breakfast is on a real working vineyard and longhorn ranch in the Paso Robles Wine Region. Our rooms overlook vineyards, creeks and oaks, right in the Paso Robles Wine Country of Central California.
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Spend an idyllic getaway at Briarwood Cottage at ONX Estate Vineyards in an English-cottage inspired vineyard-side home. Guests may rent rooms in the main cottage, reserve the entire main cottage for a large group, or book the fully equipped apartment. Wake up to peaceful vineyard views and spend twilight hours sipping wine on the back porch of the cottage. It’s a time you won’t quickly forget. Contact us for pricing and availability (see form below). Case, 6 Bottle, and 4 Bottle Collective Members receive preferred pricing.
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Hoyt Family Vineyard Retreats Two very cool, tiny houses, designed using fertile imagination and repurposing of materials are located on Hoyt Family Vineyard.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Paso Robles is nestled in the Central Coast wine region, home to over 200 wineries, beautiful beaches, mountains and diverse attractions. Relax and revive in a comfortable guest room with all you need for a successful stay. You can count on Hampton to deliver value, consistency and service with a smile. We love having you here®
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Enjoy the elegance, style and natural beauty of California’s Central Coast at the JUST Inn®. Surrounded by vineyards, our JUST Inn Suites offer luxurious appointments like fireplaces, Tempur-Pedic®mattresses, Frette linens, hydro-spa tubs, and range in size from 600–1,200 square feet. An overnight stay includes breakfast and a tour of the winery and caves. TOUR VIRTUALLY
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The Kiler Canyon Vineyard Retreat Perched on top of a hill on ONX Estate’s vineyard with gorgeous 360 degree views of the Willow Creek AVA
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Experience the pristine countryside of Paso Robles Wine Country at chic, sparkling clean Lekai Ranch. Lounge on the porch of your private suite and lose yourself in the tranquility and stunning views of the vineyards and oak studded hills beyond. This vacation rental is located just minutes from some of the most distinguished wineries and a premier olive oil estate, and only 15 minutes from downtown Paso Robles’ restaurants, wineries and shopping. TAKE AN AERIAL TOUR
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Oxford Suites Paso Robles You’ll find that from our lobby, our on-site restaurant, to our meeting spaces, to our 101 spacious suites, every space is beautiful + functional as well as comfortable + chic.
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Peachy Canyon Guest Inn Sits above Peachy Canyon Winery + acres of vines at Mustang Springs Vineyard. The house has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room, family room + panoramic views.
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Paso Robles Vacation Rentals, also known as PasoStay.com assists guests in creating memories and wonderful experiences by providing quality privately owned vacation home rentals in Paso Robles Wine Country. With over 90 vacation homes to choose from, small enough for a couple’s romantic getaway to large homes amongst local vineyards and olive orchards, PasoStay.com has the perfect option for you. Feel free to call 805-423-9174 to talk with a local expert or book online at PasoStay.com.
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