Quarterly Newsletters

Fall 2025 Newsletter

Fall 2025 Newsletter October 1, 2025 Fall brings a sense of energy that we look forward to in anticipation. It is a season shaped by the rhythm of harvest and the excitement it brings. This fall has been defined by momentum: the vineyard alive with activity, the estate continuing to take shape, and the joy […]

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Summer 2025 Newsletter

Summer 2025 Newsletter October 1, 2025 This summer has been filled with what we love most – visiting with many of you in the tasting room and at events. It has also been a season of meaningful progress, from the vineyard’s steady march toward harvest to the grafted vines thriving in the sunshine at the […]

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Spring 2025 Newsletter

Spring 2025 Newsletter June 26, 2025 As spring evolves into summer, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a season of growth and momentum. Spring brought a renewed sense of energy, and with it, a series of exciting milestones. From grafting the vineyard and witnessing budbreak to bottling our 2023 reds and releasing new wines, […]

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Blog

Introducing French Colombard

French Colombard Takes Root at the BENOM Estate October 16, 2026 On September 8th, 2026, we celebrated a moment years in the making: the first harvest from the BENOM Estate. In the early morning hours, we brought in our first two varieties, Syrah and French Colombard, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for […]

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Shoot Thinning the Estate Vineyard

Shoot Thinning: The Quiet Work that Shapes a Vineyard June 30, 2026 As spring gradually moves towards summer, new shoots emerge from the vines, reaching toward the sun and quickly filling the rows with vibrant green growth.   That growth is a welcome sign of the season, but it also marks the beginning of one […]

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What is a Pump-Over in Wine?

What is a Pump-Over in Wine? By Ava Crouse October 4, 2024 Winemakers may not have control over nature, but their style shines through based on the decisions they make during the winemaking process. One of these decisions is the techniques used when fermenting and for cap management. In the US, punch downs have become […]

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News

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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