“Fifty-two years old, $61, $15 to taste and additions published — Salinas Rise has never made the visit expensive.”
= shared rank: 12 producers score 86
Salinas Rise is a Tempranillo producer in the Adelaida 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 (89); its weakest is consistency (84). The average bottle costs $61, against a regional median of $69. Tasting: 7242 Ranchita Canyon Rd, Paso Robles · Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00 · appointment required · $15 tasting. Cruxvine has no financial relationship with Salinas Rise; bottles were purchased at retail.
How the Crux Score works · All 24 producers in Adelaida District · All 187 in Paso Robles
Crux Score 86 is these five weighted, not their average. The weighting is published.
7242 Ranchita Canyon Rd
Paso Robles, CA · Adelaida District
Fri–Sun 11:00–16:00
By appointment
$15 per person
No dogs · No food service
Tasting room scored 84
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.
Salinas Rise is not a Cruxvine customer. Bottles purchased at retail.
8 wines assessed, poured blind across two sessions.
Independent · no parent group on file. Reports 88% estate-grown fruit.
Publishes a full additions list. Transparency scored 89.
Cruxvine scores Salinas Rise's tasting room 84 out of 100 and the winery 86 overall, ranking it =76 of 187 in Paso Robles. Its tasting room score is above the Paso Robles median of 83. Fifty-two years old, $61, $15 to taste and additions published — Salinas Rise has never made the visit expensive.
Tasting at Salinas Rise costs $15 per person.
Yes — Salinas Rise is by appointment only. It is open Fri–Sun, 11:00–16:00.
Salinas Rise is a Tempranillo specialist. Cruxvine assessed 8 of its wines, poured blind, and its best-scoring vintage on record is 2021 at 92 points.
The 2021 bottling drinks from 2022 and is at peak between 2026 and 2030, holding to about 2036.