Paso Robles
TagRaiding the Cellar for Roussanne
Makers and lovers of Roussanne wines often say they are best consumed either very young or after ten years. In its youth, the variety’s pe..
10 Current Releases from Zenaida Cellars
Zenaida Cellars is located in Paso Robles’ Templeton Gap District AVA, which is distinguished due to the cooling ocean breezes which f..
3 Lip-Smacking Rosé Wines, 3 Different Styles
People are rosé crazy right now. Sales have been brisk for some time but, with the heat over the past few months, bottles are flying off s..
J Wilkes Wines: Tastes of the Present and Future
During my recent trip to Santa Barbara County, Wes Hagen met with me at the lovely new J. Wilkes tasting room in Los Olivos. Wes is both w..
2014 Halter Ranch Ancestor and 3 More New Releases
2014 Halter Ranch CDP Adelaida District Paso Robles 90+ 14.8% 750ml $32
A Chateauneuf-du-Pape style blend with a twist—The Halter Ranch “..
Vina Robles Estate Cabernet Sauvignon & two other new releases
Vina Robles was founded in the late 1990’s and has long been a source for very good wines, such as the Vina Robles Estate Cabernet Sau..
New Releases: Alta Colina Toasted Slope Syrah, GSM & Marsanne
A birds-eye view of the vineyard home to Alta Colina Toasted Slope Syrah
I reviewed wines from Alta Colina recently, but they’ve just ..
Alta Colina: Seven Wines Reviewed — 90–93pts
A look at the vineyard blocks of Alta Colina
Alta Colina grows and makes Rhone-varieties in the Adelaida District AVA of Paso Robles. ..