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Hotel Cheval: A sophisticated and stylish 16-room luxury inn in downtown Paso Robles. Influenced by the surrounding equestrian countryside, and situated in Central California’s prized food and wine region, the intimate, European style Hotel Cheval offers well-traveled guests an experience unlike any other in the area, with old-world hospitality and exceptional personalized service amidst thoughtfully designed and refined accommodations. www.hotelcheval.com
Vivant Fine Cheese: The Central Coast of California’s premiere purveyor of the finest cheeses handcrafted locally and all around the world. www.vivantfinecheese.com
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory: Features over 300 varieties of hand made chocolates and confections, including the famous “Monster Caramel Apples,” made from only the finest ingredients and the best cocoa blends. rmcf.com/CA/PasoRobles50532
LaBellasera Hotel & Suites: A luxury full-service boutique hotel in Paso Robles, influenced by a blend of Mediterranean and Italian architecture, including on-site gourmet restaurant Enoteca. www.labellasera.com
Family Winemakers of California: Association representing the small, family-owned winemakers of California. www.familywinemakers.org
Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance: Provides information on Paso Robles wineries and vineyards, area special events, hotels, etc. www.pasowine.com
Rhone Rangers: The Rhone Rangers is a non-profit, educational organization focused on Rhone varietal wine grapes grown in America, and the production and enjoyment of Rhone wines. www.rhonerangers.org or (707) 462-5943.
Hospice du Rhone: A celebration of Rhone Wines, with seminars, tastings, and great food. www.hospicedurhone.org
San Luis Obispo Vintners & Growers Association: Non-profit organization to promote the vineyards and wines of California’s Edna, Arroyo Grande, Avila valleys and Nipomo in San Luis Obispo County. www.slowine.com
Santa Barbara Wine Country: Provides information on Santa Barbara County wineries and vineyards, area special events, hotels, etc. www.sbcountywines.com
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: The Museum features eleven exhibit halls, focusing on regional natural history, including birds, insects, mammals, marine life, paleontology, Native Americans and the Chumash Indians. www.sbnature.org
Free the Grapes: Free the Grapes! is a national, grassroots coalition of consumers and wineries who seek to remove restrictions in 24 states that still prohibit consumers from purchasing wines directly from out-of-state wineries. www.freethegrapes.com
Good Wine Under $20: An award-winning wine blog dedicated to celebrating everyday wine culture and helping you find delicious, varied wines from all over the world that are good value, interesting to drink, pair well with food, and are (mostly) under $20. goodwineunder20.blogspot.com
Nat Decants FREE Wine E-Newsletter: Wine picks, articles and humor from Natalie MacLean, named the World's Best Drink Writer at the World Food Media Awards in Australia. Natalie is also the author of Red, White and Drunk All Over: A Wine Soaked Journey from Grape to Glass. For more details on this book and to sign up for the newsletter, visit www.nataliemaclean.com
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