“Thirty-five dollars, free to taste, five wines — Mabry Flat's Chardonnay is inoffensive and priced to stay that way.”
= shared rank: 4 producers score 76
Mabry Flat is a Chardonnay producer in the San Juan Creek of the Paso Robles AVA, California. Cruxvine scores it 76 out of 100 — 9 points below the Paso Robles median of 85 — ranking it =179 of 187 producers in the appellation (tied with 3 other producers). Its strongest category is transparency (82); its weakest is consistency (71). The average bottle costs $35, against a regional median of $69. Tasting: 6998 Estrella Rd, Shandon · Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00 · appointment required · tasting free. Cruxvine has no financial relationship with Mabry Flat; bottles were purchased at retail.
How the Crux Score works · All 21 producers in San Juan Creek · All 187 in Paso Robles
Crux Score 76 is these five weighted, not their average. The weighting is published.
6998 Estrella Rd
Shandon, CA · San Juan Creek
Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00
By appointment
Free
No dogs · Food served
Tasting room scored 81
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.
Mabry Flat is not a Cruxvine customer. Bottles purchased at retail.
5 wines assessed, poured blind across two sessions.
Mid-State Beverage Co.. Reports 55% estate-grown fruit.
Discloses fining and filtration only. Transparency scored 82.
Cruxvine scores Mabry Flat's tasting room 81 out of 100 and the winery 76 overall, ranking it =179 of 187 in Paso Robles. Its tasting room score is below the Paso Robles median of 83. Thirty-five dollars, free to taste, five wines — Mabry Flat's Chardonnay is inoffensive and priced to stay that way.
Tasting at Mabry Flat is free.
Yes — Mabry Flat is by appointment only. It is open Fri–Sun, 11:00–16:00.
Mabry Flat is a Chardonnay specialist. Cruxvine assessed 5 of its wines, poured blind, and its best-scoring vintage on record is 2021 at 80 points.
The 2023 bottling drinks from 2024 and is at peak between 2024 and 2025, holding to about 2027.
At Mabry Flat, food is served.