Explore Paso Robles Wine Country

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  Explore Paso Robles Wine Country

  Paso Robles wine country: An introduction

  Some critics have called Paso Robles the next Napa. But Paso winemakers and those who enjoy the fruits of their labor sure hope that’s not the case.

• Paso Robles for the weekend: An itinerary

  A quick guide on what to do, where to stay and where to eat on your visit to Paso Robles.

• Critics picks in the Rhone zone

• Eastside Rhone Rangers

• Some pretty wineries

• If you’re in to zin

• Pinot in Paso?

• Downtown tasting rooms

• A break from grapes: What else to do in Paso Robles

• A room for the night: Stay overnight at a winery

• Hit the links at five Paso-area golf courses

• Get wet at Nacimiento Lake

• Paso for the kids

• Experience Paso Robles' hot springs

• Annual events

• Change your perspective: Ride in a hot air balloon or on a bike

Wine Notes: August Ridge Winery

John and Jill Backer’s winery is not exactly on the beaten path. Considered one of the Paso Robles area’s “Back Roads Wineries,” August Ridge Winery is on a fairly remote stretch of Highway 41 in the rolling hills of Creston.

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• Wine Notes: Caliza Winery

• Wine Notes: Vintner Janell Dusi

• Wine Notes: Steve Glossner of Paso Port Wine

• Wine Notes: Creating concrete fermentation tanks

Vintages Vintages

Olive oil in wine country

It’s been a cozy relationship for centuries: wine and olive oil, olives and grapes.

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• Tours to take you off the beaten path

• Sideways into the Santa Maria Valley

• Central Coast hot spots

• Tastings: 3 wines to drink now, 3 to cellar