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What to Know Before Wine Tasting in Paso Robles

What to Know Before Wine Tasting in Paso Robles By Ava Crouse September 9, 2024 Planning a trip for wine tasting in Paso Robles can be exciting but also a bit overwhelming. With over 200 wineries and countless acres of vineyards to explore, it’s difficult to know where to start.   In this Paso Robles […]

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Paso Robles’ Happy Mistake: Graciano Wine

Paso Robles’s Happy Mistake: Graciano Wine By Ava Crouse August 15, 2023 In the United States, the Graciano grape is not very well known-unless you’re a true Rioja aficionado. Traditionally, this varietal was found in Europe, until Paso Robles mistakenly put itself on the map. While it may not ring many bells for Americans, this […]

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2023 Vintage Story

The 2023 Vintage in Paso Robles July 23, 2024 2023 was the wettest year we have experienced in Paso Robles in about two decades. In addition, this vintage was significantly cooler than normal years, leading to a late harvest for the region. The unique combination of high rainfall and cooler temperatures has set the stage […]

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Quarterly Newsletters

Summer Newsletter 2024

Summer Newsletter 2024 July 11, 2024 Welcome to our quarterly newsletter with the latest updates on the winery, tasting room, vineyards, and estate.   Summer is in full swing in Paso Robles, bringing consistent heat and sunshine. The BENOM team has been keeping busy in the tasting room and beyond. From planting our estate in […]

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Behind the Paso Robles “French Mafia” – SF Chronicle

Behind the Paso Robles “French Mafia” As seen in the San Francisco Chronicle Jess Lander visited Paso Robles to go behind the scenes with the “French Mafia:” BENOM, Clos Solène, L’Aventure, and Les Petites Canailles. In this article, she explains how the Asseo and Fabre family found their way to the Central Coast and built […]

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BENOM Acquires 60-acre York Mountain Estate – Press Release

BENOM Named One of the Best Wineries to Visit in Paso Robles As seen in Paso Robles Daily News Arnaud and Guillaume Fabre, sixth-generation French winemakers and founders of BENOM, proudly announce the acquisition of their estate just eight years after their first vintage release in 2015. BENOM purchased a 60-acre property located in the […]

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Why You Need to Visit Paso (And BENOM) – Thrillist

Why You Need to Visit Paso Robles (And BENOM) As seen in Thrillist BENOM was highlighted by Ari Bendersky of Thrillist as one of the must-visit wineries in Paso Robles Wine Country before it gains even more popularity. She explains several reasons why Paso is a world-class wine region, from its limestone and clay soil […]

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