Paso Robles Willow Creek District AVA

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Paso Robles Willow Creek District AVA is a renowned sub-appellation of California’s Paso Robles wine region, noted for its hilly terrain, calcareous soils, and premium Rhône- and Bordeaux-style wines.

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instanceOf American Viticultural Area
abbreviation Paso Robles Willow Creek District
Willow Creek District AVA
climate Mediterranean climate
climateCharacteristic strong diurnal temperature variation
warm days and cool nights
country United States
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grenache
Marsanne
Merlot
Mourvèdre
Roussanne
Syrah
Viognier
Zinfandel
knownFor Cabernet Sauvignon wines
Grenache-based blends
Syrah-based blends
Zinfandel wines
premium Bordeaux-style wines
premium Rhône-style wines
locatedIn California
Paso Robles AVA
San Luis Obispo County, California
notedFor complex, structured wines
high-quality red wines
partOf Paso Robles AVA sub-appellations
Paso Robles wine region
linked to: Paso Robles AVA
recognizedBy Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
regulatoryType sub-appellation of Paso Robles AVA
soilType calcareous soils
limestone-rich soils
shale-derived soils
style Bordeaux-style blends
Rhône-style blends
single-varietal Cabernet Sauvignon wines
single-varietal Syrah wines
terrain hilly terrain
topography rolling hills
viticulturalFeature good drainage
high sunlight exposure
low to moderate yields
wineRegionType sub-region of California Central Coast wine region

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Central Coast AVA containsSubregion Paso Robles Willow Creek District AVA
Paso Robles Willow Creek District AVA abbreviation Paso Robles Willow Creek District
linked to: Paso Robles Willow Creek District AVA