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Where Wine Takes You - A Paso Wine Podcast

Keeping it real with owners, winemakers, growers and personalities as they discuss the places and wines that have shaped the Paso Robles Wine Region

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Ep 128 Earth First: Earth Day Farming Chat with Cris...

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2025/04/19

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this Earth Day-inspired episode, Adam sits down with two leaders shaping the future of Paso from the ground up: Cris Cherry, owner of Villa Creek and the Maha Estate, and Hillary Graves, vineyard manager at Booker Wines. Together, they explore what it means to farm with integrity—from regenerative practices to the emotional reality of tending vines through seasons of change. In honor of Earth Day, we sit down with two Central Coast voices who

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Ep 127: Interview with The Wine Bible’s Karen MacNeil...

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2025/04/04

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 This week, Where Wine Takes You welcomes one of the most influential voices in wine - Karen MacNeil, author of The Wine Bible, a cornerstone text that’s sold over a million copies worldwide. She’s not only helped define how Americans talk about wine, but she’s spent years spotlighting Paso Robles as one of the world’s most exciting wine regions. In this candid, deep-dive conversation, Karen opens up about her path from dropout to wine authority, why

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Ep 126: Paso’s First Michelin Star: Inside Six Test...

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2025/03/28

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode, we take a flavorful detour off the vineyard path and into the heart of Paso’s culinary scene with Chef Ricky Odbert—owner of Six Test Kitchen and the first to earn San Luis Obispo County its very first Michelin Star. From cooking in his parents’ garage in Arroyo Grande to building one of the most exclusive dining experiences in California wine country, Ricky shares his journey, his approach to creativity, and what it means to

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Ep 125 From Everywhere to Here: How Paloma Bilson...

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2025/03/21

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 From Everywhere to Here: How Paloma Bilson Found Her Frame in Paso In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam sits down with Paloma Bilson, owner and winemaker of Dilecta Wines. Her journey—from Angola and Namibia to the film industry in LA, to founding a visa consultancy for extraordinary talent, and finally planting roots in Paso Robles—is nothing short of cinematic. Paloma’s story is rich, layered, and poured into every bottle she

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Ep 124 Cabernet Franc’s Rise in Paso

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2025/03/14

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, we dive into Cabernet Franc’s moment in the spotlight and how Paso Robles is shaping its future. Once considered just a blending grape, Cab Franc is proving it can stand on its own—with structure, depth, and a signature Paso character. To break it all down, we’re joined by: Neeta Mittal, LXV Wines – A master of food & wine pairings who’s helping elevate Cab Franc’s versatility. Jude Radeski, GM of

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Ep 123: From Pre-Med to Paso: Following Science,...

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2025/03/08

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, we sit down with Matt Villard, owner and winemaker at MCV Wines, to explore his unexpected journey from pre-med at UC Davis to crafting bold, Petite Sirah-driven wines in Paso Robles. Sometimes, the best path is the one you never planned for, and Matt’s story proves that following your passion can lead to extraordinary places. We dive into: How a single UC Davis class changed everything The origin of

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Ep 122: Off the Vine, On the Line: How Great Design...

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2025/02/22

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, we're pulling back the curtain on something you might not think about—but it’s the first thing you see when you pick up a bottle of wine: the label. A great wine label isn’t just about looking pretty—it’s storytelling, branding, and marketing all wrapped into one, and it can make or break a wine’s success. To explore this, Thomas Reiss, founder of Kraftwerk Design in San Luis Obispo, joins us. Thomas has

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Ep 121: A Century of Winemaking and Grape Growing –...

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2025/02/15

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, we’re celebrating a milestone that’s been a century in the making. The Dusi family has been farming Paso Robles vineyards for 100 years, and today, we’re sitting down with Janell Dusi of J Dusi Wines and her brother, vineyard manager Matt Dusi, to talk about what that legacy really means. From the early days of Benito Dusi planting some of the region’s most iconic Zinfandel vines to the modern innovations

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Ep 120: Not Your Usual Wine Tour – Toasting Tin City...

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2025/02/07

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, we’re exploring new ways to experience Paso Robles beyond the tasting room. Adam sits down with Kristina Horton, owner of Toast Tours, who is redefining how visitors sip and explore Paso with guided wine tours, insider experiences, and now, a Tin City Walking Tour. Joining the conversation is Steffi Terizzi, the force behind Etto Pasta Bar and Giornata Winery, blending authentic Italian flavors with the Paso

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Ep 119: Crushin’ It in Paso – Featuring Crush Vineyard

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2025/01/31

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam sits down with Scott Schramm, owner of Crush Vineyard, and Tyler Russell, his winemaker and a Paso veteran known for his no-nonsense, instinct-driven approach to crafting wines. Scott’s journey is anything but ordinary—coming from a successful career in the fashion industry, he made a bold leap into the world of winegrowing in Paso Robles. From learning the ropes to creating something truly special,

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Ep 118: Wine Industry Persons of the Year 2024 –...

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2025/01/18

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam sits down with Randy and Jenny Heinzen, Paso’s 2024 Wine Industry Persons of the Year. Randy, the mastermind behind Vineyard Professional Services, and Jenny, a leading expert in vineyard real estate, share their journey of building a life and legacy in Paso wine country. From planting agave on their property to winning top honors, this power couple embodies the heart and grit of Paso. Hear the

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Ep 117 – Paso’s Movers & Shakers (& Not the...

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2025/01/10

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, recorded at the renowned Robert Hall Winery in Paso Robles, host Adam Montiel delves into the journeys of three influential figures recently honored as 2024 Wine Industry Leaders by Wine Business Monthly: Maeve Pesquera, Executive Vice President of the Luxury Division at O’Neill Vintners & Distillers (oneillwine.com) and Robert Hall Winery (roberthallwinery.com). Maeve’s visionary leadership has been

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Ep 116 Bubbles on Bubbles! – Featuring Rava Wines |...

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2024/12/31

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 In this sparkling New Year’s episode, host Adam Montiel rings in 2025 with two incredible winemakers who bring the bubbles and Bordeaux brilliance to Paso Robles. Sherri Holzer of Rava Wines shares the story behind Paso’s first sparkling wine-focused winery, crafted using the traditional méthode champenoise. We delve into their diverse lineup, sustainable practices, and the magic of bubbles that make every occasion unforgettable. Doug Hidinger of

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Ep 115: Cruise with Paso Wine in Bordeaux with Paso...

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2024/12/18

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷 Get ready for an episode recorded deep in the stunning limestone caves of L’Aventure Winery. This week, Adam Montiel sits down with two Paso icons: Eric Jensen of Booker Wines and Stephan Asseo of L’Aventure. These two winemaking legends share their journey of shaping Paso Robles into a world-class wine region, with Eric’s bold innovations like My Favorite Neighbor and Stephan’s pioneering spirit that brought him from Bordeaux to create his

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Ep 114: Magic of MICHELIN – Featuring Inn Paradiso |...

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2024/11/12

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam Montiel dives into The Magic of Michelin, recorded live at the enchanting Inn Paradiso in Paso Robles. This unique getaway, owned by Steve Werndorf, is unlike any other with its hidden, artistic, and luxurious ambiance. Joining Adam are two stars from Justin Winery—Executive Chef Rachel Hagstrom and Winemaker Scott Shirley. Rachel and her team at The Restaurant at Justin have earned a Michelin star and a

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Ep 113 Wine & Neighbors: Italian Style – Featuring...

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2024/10/25

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷Welcome back, to another lively episode of Where Wine Takes You, the podcast where we uncork the magic of Paso's vineyards and explore the stories behind the wines that define our region. Today, we're coming to you from a very special place: Bella Luna Winery. It's not just any winery; it's a testament to friendship, history, and the passing of the torch. Best friends Sherman Smoot and Kevin Healey started Bella Luna with the vision of creating

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Ep 112: Next Gen of Paso Wine – Featuring Cal Poly’s...

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2024/10/10

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷LEARN BY DOING In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, host Adam Montiel takes you inside Cal Poly’s premier JUSTIN and J. Lohr Center for Wine and Viticulture. This world-class facility, located in San Luis Obispo, serves as a state-of-the-art educational hub for the next generation of wine industry leaders. Opened in 2021, the Center boasts a 15,600-square-foot winery equipped with a fermentation hall, bottling room, barrel storage, and a

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Ep 111: Harvest & Heritage – Featuring Croad...

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2024/09/26

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷Heritage & Harvest In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, host Adam Montiel sits down with two winemakers whose international roots shape their unique approaches to the Paso Robles wine scene: Martin Croad of Croad Vineyards and Kevin Jussila of Kukkula Wines. Recorded live at Croad Vineyards, this episode dives into their respective journeys, blending heritage and harvest in the heart of wine country. Martin Croad, hailing from New Zealand,

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Ep 110: Sense of Place – Featuring Calcareous...

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2024/09/13

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷A Sense of Place Willow Creek Wine Collective This episode takes us to the beautiful Willow Creek Wine Collective, where we recorded live with winemakers Natalie and Brian Brown. They’ve created multiple brands under their umbrella, including Rococo Wines, which focuses on old-vine Chenin Blanc, and In Medias Res, offering small-batch, terroir-driven wines. Nestled in Paso’s Willow Creek District, their story is one of passion for the land they

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Ep 109: Paso Wine Goes to France – Featuring Turtle...

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2024/08/29

🍇 Where Wine Takes You - Episode Highlights 🍷In this special episode of Where Wine Takes You, we’re bringing you a taste of Paso Robles wine straight from the heart of France! Recorded live aboard the AmaKristina cruise ship as we sail along the Rhône River, with Cork and Cruise. This episode captures the unique experience of blending Paso’s vibrant wine culture with the historic wine regions of France. Join Adam Montiel and an audience of 50-60 wine enthusiasts as he sits down with some of

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