Quarterly Newsletters

Spring 2026 Newsletter

Spring 2026 Newsletter June 30th, 2026 As we pass the summer solstice, we’ve been looking back on a full spring at BENOM. In the vineyard, we finished shoot thinning and are now watching the vines settle into the growing season as we prepare for our first small estate harvest. We bottled new wines, welcomed many […]

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Winter 2026 Newsletter

Winter 2026 Newsletter April 13th, 2026 As winter softens into spring, we find ourselves reflecting with gratitude on the season behind us – from the behind-the-scenes work in the cellar to the moments we’ve shared with you along the way, and everything in between.   In the vineyard, we completed our first pruning of the […]

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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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Blog

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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Summer 2024 Estate Updates

Summer 2024 BENOM Estate Updates July 22, 2024 In September 2023, we purchased a beautiful estate on York Mountain. We’re thrilled to share that we have completed planting the BENOM Estate vineyard with rootstock, marking a major milestone in our journey to expand the BENOM brand.   We could not be more excited about this […]

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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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