Sip Paragon Vineyard estate Chardonnay by panoramic windows overlooking fields of grapes.
Edna Valley Vineyard
San Luis Obispo
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27.81 MILES
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Samples from six different labels inside an early-20th-century wooden schoolhouse, with two bocce ball courts outside.
1.04 MILES
Boisterous tasting room pours different varietals from Edna Valley and Paso Robles, with a tiny gourmet deli.
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No-oak Chardonnay, barrel-selected Pinot Noir and bold estate Syrah, with artisanal cheese, charcuterie and chocolate pairings on weekends.
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In a rust-colored barn tasting room, tipple hand-crafted, small-lot wines grown mostly organically.
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Small, family-run vineyard pours cult-worthy Pinot Noir inside a cozy brick tasting room.
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Unpretentious, value-priced wines set among rolling hillsides, with vineyard tours ($10, including wine-tasting flight $20 to $40) by appointment.