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Paso Robles Geneseo District

Cruxvine scores 10 producers in the Paso Robles Geneseo District. The median Crux Score here is 85 against 85 for Paso Robles as a whole, and the median bottle is $63 against $69.

10producers scored 85median crux $63median bottle 2take walk-ins 4dog friendly

Ranked

Δ is against this district’s median of 85
#Producer & verdictCruxAvgValueΔ med 85
=13Ziegler Bend
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Chardonnay · Paso Robles
The rare Chardonnay that is good and cheap at once: 92 across the board, $63, and nothing in the numbers below 86.
92$6392+7
=19Dunmore Springs
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache Blanc · Paso Robles
Grenache Blanc grown entirely on the estate and poured without an appointment, which is two rarities in one Geneseo afternoon.
91$9386+6
=37Highland Gate
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache · Paso Robles
Twenty-eight dollars a bottle and a value score of 99: the cheapest way to drink Geneseo Grenache seriously.
89$2899+4
=76Boye Grove
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Syrah · Paso Robles
Pays for a claimed listing, owns no vineyard, and will not say what it adds — the 86 is the Syrah's doing, not the paperwork's.
86$6982+1
=88Rhodes Trail
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Picpoul Blanc · Paso Robles
Consistency at 91 from a house that owns no fruit and lists no additions: bought well, explained badly.
85$7881±0
=118Cripple Row
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Merlot · Paso Robles
Seventeen wines at $47 from 40% estate fruit, walk-in — Cripple Row sells breadth cheaply and makes no claim beyond that.
83$4786−2
=137York Flat
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache · Paso Robles
Consistency at 87 from nine thousand cases nobody here grew; York Flat is a reliable blend and an opaque one.
82$6384−3
=147Highland Furrow
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Zinfandel · Paso Robles
An 89-point room in front of $83 Zinfandel with value at 69 — Highland Furrow is priced for a wine it does not make.
81$8369−4
=159Hollis Bend
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Zinfandel · Paso Robles
The 2024 is the best wine Hollis Bend has made in thirty-one years, which is worth knowing before you order the flight.
80$5478−5
=159Rocky Ranch
Paso Robles Geneseo District · Petite Sirah · Paso Robles
Twenty-three dollars a bottle and a $50 tasting fee: Rocky Ranch charges more to try it than to take it home.
80$2397−5

Questions

Answered from the scored record

What is the Paso Robles Geneseo District known for?

The Paso Robles Geneseo District is one of eleven sub-districts of the Paso Robles AVA. Cruxvine scores 10 producers there, with a median Crux Score of 85 — level with the Paso Robles median of 85. Two grapes tie for most common among them: Grenache and Zinfandel.

Which is the best winery in the Paso Robles Geneseo District?

Ziegler Bend, at a Crux Score of 92 — =13 of 187 in Paso Robles overall. The rare Chardonnay that is good and cheap at once: 92 across the board, $63, and nothing in the numbers below 86.

How many wineries are in the Paso Robles Geneseo District?

Cruxvine has scored 10 producers in the Paso Robles Geneseo District, out of 187 in the Paso Robles AVA.

The other ten districts

“Paso Robles” is not one place