“Fifty-six dollars, value at 96, and not one word about what goes in the tank.”
= shared rank: 12 producers score 86
Jack Hollow is a Cabernet Sauvignon producer in the San Miguel District of the Paso Robles AVA, California. Cruxvine scores it 86 out of 100 — 1 point above the Paso Robles median of 85 — ranking it =76 of 187 producers in the appellation (tied with 11 other producers). Its strongest category is value for price (96); its weakest is transparency (77). The average bottle costs $56, against a regional median of $69. Tasting: 6838 Creston Rd, San Miguel · Daily 11:00–18:00 · appointment required · $30 tasting. Cruxvine has no financial relationship with Jack Hollow; bottles were purchased at retail.
How the Crux Score works · All 17 producers in San Miguel District · All 187 in Paso Robles
Crux Score 86 is these five weighted, not their average. The weighting is published.
6838 Creston Rd
San Miguel, CA · San Miguel District
Daily 11:00–18:00
By appointment
$30 per person
No dogs · Food served
Tasting room scored 78
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.
Jack Hollow is not a Cruxvine customer. Bottles purchased at retail.
13 wines assessed. Not all pours were blind; the score is capped accordingly.
Independent · family-held since 1995. Does not report an estate-fruit percentage.
Declines to disclose additions. Transparency scored 77.
Cruxvine scores Jack Hollow's tasting room 78 out of 100 and the winery 86 overall, ranking it =76 of 187 in Paso Robles. Its tasting room score is below the Paso Robles median of 83. Fifty-six dollars, value at 96, and not one word about what goes in the tank.
Tasting at Jack Hollow costs $30 per person.
Yes — Jack Hollow is by appointment only. It is open Daily, 11:00–18:00.
Jack Hollow is a Cabernet Sauvignon specialist. Cruxvine assessed 13 of its wines, and its best-scoring vintage on record is 2021 at 91 points.
The 2021 bottling drinks from 2022 and is at peak between 2027 and 2031, holding to about 2037.
At Jack Hollow, food is served.