Paso Robles AVA

<p>Paso Robles is the third <a href="/facts/American_Viticultural_Area/BpCGWUsQ">American Viticultural Area (AVA)</a> located in <a href="/facts/San_Luis_Obispo_County,_California/ncg0z2s2">San Luis Obispo (SLO) County</a>, <a href="/facts/California/zLW2vdQJ">California</a>. The state's 29th AVA was established by the <a href="/facts/Bureau_of_Alcohol,_Tobacco_and_Firearms/orftTb48"> Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury</a> on October 4, 1983 after reviewing the petition submitted by Martin Brothers Winery accompanied by 51 signatures of local grape-growers and wineries proposing a viticultural area named "Paso Robles." The AVA encompasses 609,673 acres (953 sq mi) with approximately 18,500 acres (7,487 ha) cultivated with <a href="/facts/Wine_grape/HaCaS4bT">wine grapes</a> known for their heritage varietal <a href="/facts/Zinfandel/lmYfJt8Q">Zinfandel</a>, <a href="/facts/Cabernet_Sauvignon/jIXCqHRP">Cabernet Sauvignon</a>, and <a href="/facts/Rh%C3%B4ne_wine/NWk7TMCC">Rhône-style wines</a>.
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Paso Robles AVA