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Central Coast Wines

In her new book, California’s Central Coast:  The Ultimate Winery Guide: From Santa Barbara to Paso Robles , Mira Advani Honeycutt features the largely undiscovered wine region that is gaining popularity for its wineries, down-to-earth communities and close proximity to Los Angeles.

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By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

In her new book, California’s Central Coast: The Ultimate Winery Guide: From Santa Barbara to Paso Robles, Mira Advani Honeycutt features the largely undiscovered wine region that is gaining popularity for its wineries, down-to-earth communities and close proximity to Los Angeles.

Paso Robles Weekend Trip

www.pasoroblesinn.com

1103 Spring Street

Paso Robles

800-676-1713

805-238-2660

www.roberthallwinery.com

3443 Mill Road

Paso Robles

805-239-1616

Winery features Rhone blends and has a hospitality center with classes and summer concerts.

www.eosvintage.com

5625 Highway 46 East

Paso Robles

805-239-2562

www.eberlewinery.com

3810 Highway 46 East

Paso Robles

805-238-9607

Winery owner, Gary Eberle, is known to cook Santa Maria-style barbecue in the parking lot.

www.martinweyrich.com

4230 Buena Vista Drive

Paso Robles

805-238-2881

Winery features Italian vintages like Nebbiolo and has a picnic area.

www.bianchiwine.com

3380 Branch Road

Paso Robles

805-226-9922

Winery has lovely architecture and a small, man-made lake. They specialize in Chardonnay and Zinfandels.

farmers market with breads, meats and even a petting zoo every Saturday from 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the park at Sixth & Crocker Streets, in Templeton.

www.mcphees.com

416 S. Main Street

Templeton

805-434-3204

Santa Ynez Day Trip

www.lafondwinery.com

6855 Santa Rosa Road

Buellton CA

805-715-2819

Winery features Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

www.babcockwinery.com

5175 East Highway 246

Lompoc

805-736-1455

www.foleywines.com

Rancho Santa Rosa

6121 East Highway 246

Lompoc

805-737-6222

This winery is one of the area’s newest.

www.buttonwoodwinery.com

1500 Alamo Pintado Road

Solvang

805-688-3032

Fresh peaches are available in the summer.

http://www.ballardinn.com/restaurant.html

2436 Baseline Avenue

Ballard

805-688-7770

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    Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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