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Jarrow Ranch

Adelaida District · Viognier · est. 1985 · 2,200 cases · blind-tasted

“Adelaida Viognier at $109 with a value score of 77 — a serious white asking a red's price.”

=30rank of 187 $109avg bottle 11wines rated Blindtasting

= shared rank: 7 producers score 90

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Crux Score

Jarrow Ranch in one line

Jarrow Ranch is a Viognier producer in the Adelaida District of the Paso Robles AVA, California. Cruxvine scores it 90 out of 100 — 5 points above the Paso Robles median of 85 — ranking it =30 of 187 producers in the appellation (tied with 6 other producers). Its strongest category is wine quality (94); its weakest is value for price (77). The average bottle costs $109, against a regional median of $69. Tasting: 4351 Peachy Canyon Rd, Paso Robles · Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00 · appointment required · $45 tasting. Cruxvine has no financial relationship with Jarrow Ranch; bottles were purchased at retail.

How the Crux Score works · All 24 producers in Adelaida District · All 187 in Paso Robles

The five stars

Sub-scores · 0–100
Sweep the bars to read what each one measures.
Wine quality94
Consistency91
Tasting room89
Value for price77
Transparency83

Crux Score 90 is these five weighted, not their average. The weighting is published.

Visiting

Tasting room facts
Where

4351 Peachy Canyon Rd
Paso Robles, CA · Adelaida District

Hours

Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00
By appointment

Tasting fee

$45 per person

On site

Dogs welcome · No food service
Tasting room scored 89

Drinking window

2023 estate bottling
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NOW
202320282033
Drinkable to 2031Peak 2024–2027

Vintage record

Viognier, scored by year
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85
15
88
16
93
17
96
18
90
19
86
20
94
21
90
22
87
23
91
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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.

Disclosure

Transparency is a scored category
Our relationship

Jarrow Ranch is not a Cruxvine customer. Bottles purchased at retail.

Sample

11 wines assessed, poured blind across two sessions.

Ownership & sourcing

Independent · no parent group on file. Reports 65% estate-grown fruit.

Additions

Discloses fining and filtration only. Transparency scored 83.

Questions

Answered from the scored record

Is Jarrow Ranch worth visiting?

Cruxvine scores Jarrow Ranch's tasting room 89 out of 100 and the winery 90 overall, ranking it =30 of 187 in Paso Robles. Its tasting room score is above the Paso Robles median of 83. Adelaida Viognier at $109 with a value score of 77 — a serious white asking a red's price.

How much is a tasting at Jarrow Ranch?

Tasting at Jarrow Ranch costs $45 per person.

Do you need a reservation at Jarrow Ranch?

Yes — Jarrow Ranch is by appointment only. It is open Fri–Sun, 11:00–16:00.

What wine is Jarrow Ranch known for?

Jarrow Ranch is a Viognier specialist. Cruxvine assessed 11 of its wines, poured blind, and its best-scoring vintage on record is 2018 at 96 points.

When should you drink Jarrow Ranch?

The 2023 bottling drinks from 2024 and is at peak between 2024 and 2027, holding to about 2031.

Is Jarrow Ranch dog friendly?

At Jarrow Ranch, dogs are welcome.

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