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Welcome to Your Independent Guide to the Wine Country. Find detailed information on hundreds of wineries, read reviews, map your journey or write your own winery reviews. Note: Write eight winery reviews and we will send you a free (and cool) gift.

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Autry Cellars Opens New Tasting Room in San Luis Obispo

Autry Cellars is a small, new, high quality winery making small lots of exquisite wines from some of the best vineyards on the central coast.  Steve Autry produces many wines unique to Edna Valley, including a richly flavored Tempranillo, a spicy Sangiovese, the robust Malbec, his Cabernet Franc and other varietals.

 

The winery is located in Edna Valley near the intersection of Los Ranchos Road and Broad Street/227. The new winery is back off the road adjacent to the vineyards. Open daily till 5pm and happy to take drop-ins during the week. 805.546.8669

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Paso Robles Wine Festival 2013

Can Hardly Wait for the 31st Annual Wine Festival coming to Paso Robles, May 17 - 19!

Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine and sample fantastic yet-to-be-released wines during Friday evening’s Reserve Event. Wines from more than 60 wineries are complemented by artisanal bites from local restaurants along with Bread/Vivant Cheese/Culligan Water stations at the Saturday Grand Tasting.

Tickets are now available on www.pasowine.com or just click the button below for a complete list of ticket options and to purchase tickets!

Suggested Wineries
Veris Cellars
Paso Robles - Try our 100 percent estate grown wines; blending the subtle differences of east and west side Paso Robles grapes. The wines are fruit forward with soft tannins and are a good value. Visit our country casual farm house.
Clautiere Vineyard
Paso Robles - A Winery Like No Other - Come visit this vibrant, colorful & energetic tasting room, gift shop and commercial kitchen for an unforgettable experience.
Shale Oak Winery
With a keen eye on sustainability in every facet of our business, Shale Oak Winery was built by a carefully crafted team creating an exceptional wine tasting experience.
Autry Cellars
San Luis Obispo - Handmade wine from the master Steve Autry. Lush, extracted reds and full bodied whites. New tasting room opening soon.
Rotta Winery
Founded in 1908 by the Rotta Family, it is the only remaining family owned “original” winery in San Luis Obispo County. Visit us and taste our great Zinfandel.
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Lake County Announces People's Choice Awards
Lake County “People’s Choice Wine Awards” were held at Langtry Estates in November and they has just announced their awards. This consumer event attracted 300 people to the Lake County wine region for an afternoon of wine tasting, voting, food, and friends.
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Ask the Farmer - Resveratrol!
Resveratrol! It is good for the heart and liver. Prevents obesity, sunburn & melanoma. It enhances chemotherapy; fights type 2 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis. It even slows down aging”. Sounds like an old western snake oil salesman’s pitch, right? Well, resveratrol - an anti-oxidant chemical compound found in wine as a result of the fermentation of the skin and seeds of winegrapes (especially reds) - is playing a big hand in research to cure or prevent the above diseases and others as well.
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Deals at Wine.com
Wine.com is the leading online retailer of wines on the Internet with good wines at reasonable prices. You can buy one or two bottles or a case or more often with free shipping...
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Rhone Rangers Grand Tasting
The Rhone Rangers annual event in San Francisco takes place every year in March and culminates with a Grand Tasting at the Mason Center. Last year over 2,000 people tasted some 500 wines from more than 100 Rhone Rangers wineries.
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Old Wine and Vinegar - Wine Myths Explored
The first myth states that wine, ultimately, will turn to vinegar. Furthermore, the line of thinking here is that after being opened, this transformation will occur faster. This erroneously assumes that vinegar is the natural next step in the evolution of wine and all that is needed it fresh air... Leaving wine open for extended periods of time will result in spoiled wine, but it will not create vinegar.
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