Paso Wines We Love

Barbara and I often host guests at our home at Sixmilebridge Winery when we’re not there, family, friends, and even friends of friends. I always offer concierge-style assistance, and unsurprisingly, the request I get most often is for information on the best Paso Robles wineries and wine tasting experiences. Since they are staying at our…

There’s something about a weekend on the Central Coast that feels like coming home, even if you’ve lived here for years. Maybe it’s the wide-open spaces that remind us to disconnect from our screens, or maybe it’s the feeling of community — where every stop on your itinerary leads to conversations and recommendations from locals…

When people ask what I do for a living, I cheekily tell them that I work in an office with an exceptional view (technically true). It just happens to involve wine glasses as well as spreadsheets, and my morning commute is frequented by turkey, deer, and the occasional bobcat. I am, without question, spoiled. What…

In seeking out wine experiences where the vineyard truly shines through the bottle—and where genuine connections are still possible—it’s often the off-the-beaten-path estates that leave the deepest impression. These boutique Paso Robles wineries allow for a more dynamic expression of site and winemaking philosophy, resulting in wines that feel more honest, and entirely singular. Over…