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Sip & Savor the Central Coast Wine Country

  • oakridgesites
  • Jun 23
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 25

Discover our favorite local wineries.

Living at Oak Ridge Estates in Atascadero puts you right in the heart of California’s Central Coast, a region internationally known for its award-winning wines, breathtaking vineyard views, and welcoming tasting rooms. Just a short drive from your doorstep lies Paso Robles, one of the most dynamic wine regions in the country.


Whether you’re a weekend wine lover or a seasoned connoisseur, here are 10 must-visit wineries near Oak Ridge Estates that offer exceptional wines and unforgettable experiences.


Perched on a mountaintop with sweeping views, DAOU offers premium Cabernet Sauvignon and a luxury tasting experience. A favorite for both wine lovers and those seeking a dramatic setting.


A pioneering force in Paso Robles, Justin is known for its bold Bordeaux-style blends and elegant ambiance. Don’t miss their famous Isosceles red blend.


  1. Eberle Winery, Paso Robles

Founded in 1979, Eberle offers complimentary tastings and underground wine cave tours. It’s a classic Paso stop with a big personality and approachable wines.

  1. Ancient Peaks Winery, Santa Margarita

Ancient Peaks offers estate-grown craft wines that reflect the rugged beauty of the region. The on-site café and wine flights make it a relaxed, delicious outing right in the heart of town.


  1. Epoch Estate Wines, Templeton

Set on a historic winemaking site, Epoch is known for its refined Rhône varietals and striking contemporary tasting room. A must-visit for design lovers and serious wine enthusiasts.


  1. Tobin James Cellars, Paso Robles

A fun and lively tasting room located along Highway 46 East, Tobin James is known for its Wild West vibe, approachable wines, and generous hospitality.


  1. Sculpterra Winery, Paso Robles

Art and wine combined, think world-class sculpture gardens, vibrant grounds, and well-balanced wines. A favorite among visitors looking for something unique.


  1. Le Vigne Winery, Paso Robles

With Italian roots and a local heart, Le Vigne is known for wine and cheese pairings and warm hospitality. Their red blends and vintage charm are a treat.


A boutique, biodynamic winery offering Rhône and Bordeaux-style blends. Their hilltop setting and intimate tastings make for a truly personal experience.


  1. Hope Family Wines, Paso Robles

This modern estate showcases some of Paso’s best Cabernet Sauvignons. With stylish indoor and outdoor seating, it’s perfect for those looking for bold wines and a boutique feel.


Why the Central Coast is a Wine Lover’s Dream

Paso Robles and the surrounding wine regions are known for their diverse microclimates, limestone-rich soils, and craftsmanship-driven wineries. Unlike the commercial feel of larger wine regions, the Central Coast offers a more relaxed, authentic experience where you can often meet the winemaker pouring your glass.


Living at Oak Ridge Estates puts you just:

  • minutes from Paso Robles wine country

  • Close to over 200 tasting rooms and estate vineyards

  • Right in the heart of California’s most exciting wine region


Whether you’re planning a weekend tour or a quick getaway, these wineries offer the perfect way to savor the lifestyle of the Central Coast…one glass at a time.


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