Shale Oak Winery
July 9, 2019 | By freshmint
With a keen eye on sustainability in every facet of our business, and adhering to the belief that form follows function, Shale Oak Winery was built by a carefully crafted team. The group synergistically came together to plan, plant and build a vineyard, winery and tasting room that would have next to zero impact on […]
Proulx Wines
July 9, 2019 | By freshmint
From the Vineyard to the bottle, Proulx Wines is a family operation that has been carefully tended and nurtured by owners, Genoa and Kevin Riley, since the beginning. The name, Proulx, is Kevin’s maternal family name and its roots lie in Genoa’s family vineyard, located in the heart of Paso Robles’ renowned West Side. The […]
Opolo Vineyards
July 9, 2019 | By freshmint
Opolo’s estate vineyards were established from 1994-1996, with sites on both the west and east side of Paso Robles. The home vineyard on the west side, located at 7110 Vineyard Drive, boasts 80 acres of Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. The topographically diverse, coastal landscape provides for an intense and unique flavor profile. The heat […]
J Dusi Wines
July 8, 2019 | By freshmint
Welcome to J Dusi Wines – A family tradition with a new perspective. I was born and raised on the Dusi Vineyard where my grandfather Dante taught me the old world Italian style of winemaking. My family’s heritage dates back to the early 1920’s, where grape growing has been a craft that has deep roots […]
Grey Wolf Vineyards and Cellars
June 25, 2019 | By freshmint
In 1994, the Barton Family established Grey Wolf Cellars with sights of running a boutique, craft winery focusing on small lot, high quality wines. Winemaker, Joe Barton has been doing just that ever since. Keeping with tradition, the GREY WOLF wines still entail small lot, creatively blended wines made from high quality grapes grown locally. […]
Glunz Family Winery & Cellars
June 25, 2019 | By freshmint
The winery is located on 20 acres in the rolling hills of Paso Robles, California. Northside Zinfandel Block This Zinfandel vineyard makes the shape of a crescent moon facing toward the north. It was planted in 2000 to a mysterious clone of Zinfandel that we absolutely love. All head-trained, it produces Zinfandel with an incredible balance […]
Chronic Cellars
June 14, 2019 | By freshmint
The concept of Chronic Cellars came about in the midst of harvest in 2004. We had used the term “The Chronic” to describe likable objects before, but we had never considered it a suitable descriptor for wine. We sat alongside the crush pad one evening in our wine stained clothes and wet boots laughing about […]
