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San Luis Obispo is a wine region in California, USA.
Growers build the wines around Cabernet Sauvignon, filling out the blend with Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah.
Vines root into calcareous, limestone and loam.
The climate is maritime/oceanic.
The vineyards themselves read as hills.
The region is known for red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
The named areas within are Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande Valley, Edna Valley and York Mountain.
Grapes planted here.
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Zinfandel
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Chardonnay
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Pinot Noir
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Syrah
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Merlot
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Grenache
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Mourvedre
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Bottles to look for.
- 1858 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon, California, USA
- Alban Vineyards Reva Estate Syrah, Edna Valley, USA
- Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, USA
- Austin Hope Winery Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, USA
- Booker Vineyard Fracture Syrah, Paso Robles, USA
- Daou Vineyards 'Patrimony' Cabernet Sauvignon, Adelaida District, USA
- Daou Vineyards 'Pessimist' Red, Paso Robles, USA
- Daou Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, USA
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Nearby regions.
San Luis Obispo: common questions
01.What grapes is San Luis Obispo known for?+
Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of San Luis Obispo. Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does San Luis Obispo make?+
San Luis Obispo produces red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
03.Where is San Luis Obispo?+
San Luis Obispo is a wine region in USA.
More from here: every wine region in USA, or the wider California guide.