“A perfect value score at $62, from eight hundred cases — Bellamy & Vashon has never learned to charge what it could.”
= shared rank: 11 producers score 91
Bellamy & Vashon is a Grenache producer in the Santa Margarita Ranch of the Paso Robles AVA, California. Cruxvine scores it 91 out of 100 — 6 points above the Paso Robles median of 85 — ranking it =19 of 187 producers in the appellation (tied with 10 other producers). Its strongest category is value for price (100); its weakest is transparency (79). The average bottle costs $62, against a regional median of $69. Tasting: 9118 Peachy Canyon Rd, Santa Margarita · Wed–Sun 11:00–17:00 · appointment required · $50 tasting, waived on purchase. Cruxvine has no financial relationship with Bellamy & Vashon; bottles were purchased at retail.
How the Crux Score works · All 19 producers in Santa Margarita Ranch · All 187 in Paso Robles
Crux Score 91 is these five weighted, not their average. The weighting is published.
9118 Peachy Canyon Rd
Santa Margarita, CA · Santa Margarita Ranch
Wed–Sun 11:00–17:00
By appointment
$50 per person
Waived on purchase
No dogs · No food service
Tasting room scored 86
2020 carries smoke exposure from the August complex fires. We score bottles, not intentions.
Every producer in the appellation is scored for each of these years. See the whole Paso Robles vintage record, or what 2020 cost every producer here.
Bellamy & Vashon is not a Cruxvine customer. Bottles purchased at retail.
13 wines assessed, poured blind across two sessions.
Independent · no parent group on file. Reports 100% estate-grown fruit.
Discloses fining and filtration only. Transparency scored 79.
Cruxvine scores Bellamy & Vashon's tasting room 86 out of 100 and the winery 91 overall, ranking it =19 of 187 in Paso Robles. Its tasting room score is above the Paso Robles median of 83. A perfect value score at $62, from eight hundred cases — Bellamy & Vashon has never learned to charge what it could.
Tasting at Bellamy & Vashon costs $50 per person, waived with a bottle purchase.
Yes — Bellamy & Vashon is by appointment only. It is open Wed–Sun, 11:00–17:00.
Bellamy & Vashon is a Grenache specialist. Cruxvine assessed 13 of its wines, poured blind, and its best-scoring vintage on record is 2021 at 96 points.
The 2021 bottling drinks from 2022 and is at peak between 2028 and 2033, holding to about 2040.