As a San Diego wine enthusiast, you take pride in your hometown wine scene. The local wine culture is just picking up steam, but great things lie in store. This is where expected varietals shine, and where there’s always something edgy and intriguing to explore.
Every wine lover’s bucket list should include at least one pilgrimage to California’s Central Coast. Sunny weather, awe-inspiring scenery, world-class wine…what’s not to love? Napa gets all the attention, but there’s something special about Paso Robles. This is the heart and soul of California’s wine scene, and a weekend getaway in the making.
The Journey to the Riboli Family of San Antonio Winery in Paso Robles
Buckle up for a full-on Wine Country adventure to Paso Robles. Clocking in at five hours, this journey is best reserved for a long weekend. After all, you’ll want to savor both the scenery and the wine. This unforgettable journey is easy to navigate. There’s no need to fumble with complex directions. Instead, focus on the mesmerizing scenery, which changes at every turn.
From the rugged beaches and chaparral-covered hills of SoCal to vibrant urban landscapes and finally, the vineyard-draped hills of the Central Coast, you’ll discover the true essence of California.
Begin your adventure by cruising up I-5 through LA and Santa Clarita, watching the landscape shift from city streets to rolling hills. After passing Buttonwillow Raceway (wave to the speed demons!), hang a left on Paso Robles Highway (SR-46). You’re in the final stretch now.
Once you reach Paso Robles, turn right on Golden Hill Road, then left on Dallons Drive. One final left onto Buena Vista Drive and voilà! You’ve arrived at 2610 Buena Vista Drive, your luxurious slice of vineyard heaven.
The San Antonio Winery Adventure
You’ll be ecstatic when you arrive at the Riboli Family of San Antonio Winery and ready to relax at the onsite bistro.
What’s in store?
- Experience the tasting room featuring world-renowned wines such as Sam Simeon and Maddalena wines
- Elegant tastings in a relaxed setting
- A divine bite (or three) at the onsite bistro
This is more than wine tasting as it’s an experience you’ll be dreaming about long after the last sip. The drive is just as spectacular as the wine, so set aside a weekend to embrace the ultimate Wine Country adventure.