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Paso Robles for wine lovers

Tuesday 17 October 2023 • 1 min read
Allegretto resort Paso Robles

With a reputation for Rhône-style reds, Cabernet Sauvignons and long dry autumns, Paso Robles is an ideal place to enjoy a temperate transition into fall. See also tasting articles Paso Robles, the wines parts one and two.

Located a three-hour drive south from San Francisco or north from Los Angeles, Paso Robles has become a bucolic refuge of choice for vinously inclined urbanites. The location is far enough from either city to justify a long weekend and close enough to feel easily accessible. The distance from city suburbs ensures that the town of Paso Robles (population approx 32,000) is...

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