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Templeton
Made By profiles 11 places in Templeton, spanning winery — each tied to the people and producers behind it.
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Turley Wine Cellars
Templeton, United States
Turley Wine Cellars in Templeton, California, earned a Pearl 3 Star Prestige award in 2025, placing it among the Paso Robles area's most recognised producers. Under winemaker Tegan Passalacqua, Turley has pursued old-vine Zinfandel and Petite Sirah from some of California's most storied vineyard sites since its first vintage in 1993. The tasting experience draws visitors to Vineyard Drive in the heart of Templeton Gap wine country.
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02.Winery
Epoch Estate Wines
Templeton, United States
Epoch Estate Wines holds a Pearl 3 Star Prestige rating (2025) and has been producing estate wines from Templeton's York Mountain corridor since 2007. Under winemaker Jordan Fiorentini, the program sits at the serious end of the Paso Robles regional tier, drawing visitors who want direct engagement with a structured, terroir-focused program rather than a casual tasting room drop-in.
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03.Winery
Bella Luna Estate Winery
Templeton, United States
Bella Luna Estate Winery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among a select tier of producers in Templeton, California. The estate sits on Templeton Road in the Paso Robles wine country corridor, where limestone-influenced soils and a wide diurnal temperature range define regional character. For visitors to the Central Coast, it represents a serious stop in an appellation that has drawn sustained critical attention over the past decade.
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04.Winery
Donati Family Vineyard
Templeton, United States
Donati Family Vineyard sits on Oak View Road in Templeton, California, within one of the Paso Robles wine country's quieter agricultural corridors. A 2025 Pearl 2 Star Prestige award places it among a selective tier of recognized California producers. For visitors tracing the Central Coast's family-scale winery tradition, it represents a grounded reference point in a region increasingly defined by competing ambitions.
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05.Winery
Victor Hugo Winery
Templeton, United States
Victor Hugo Winery sits along El Pomar Drive in Templeton, California, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The property operates within one of Paso Robles wine country's quieter agricultural corridors, where calcareous soils and wide diurnal temperature swings shape the growing conditions that define this part of San Luis Obispo County. It belongs to a tier of Templeton producers where terroir specificity, not volume, drives the program.
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06.Winery
Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery
Templeton, United States
Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery sits along Creston Ridge in Templeton, where the Paso Robles wine country's calcareous soils and diurnal temperature swings shape a distinct house style. The property holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among a select tier of California producers. For visitors drawn to food and wine pairing in a working vineyard setting, it makes a considered stop on the Templeton wine trail.
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07.Winery
Rotta Winery
Templeton, United States
Rotta Winery operates from a Railroad Street address in Paso Robles, placing it within the Templeton-area wine corridor that has quietly accumulated some of California's more serious small-production programs. A 2025 Pearl 2 Star Prestige award positions it firmly in the upper tier of the region's recognized estates. For visitors who treat a winery visit as a deliberate ritual rather than a casual stop, Rotta rewards that posture.
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08.Winery
Castoro Cellars
Templeton, United States
Castoro Cellars sits on Templeton's pastoral fringe along Bethel Road, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige designation in 2025 and operating as one of the Paso Robles wine region's most established independent producers. The tasting experience reflects the character of the appellation itself: unhurried, grounded in the land, and serious about the varieties that define the Central Coast's limestone-rich terroir.
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09.Winery
ONX Wines
Templeton, United States
ONX Wines operates from Templeton in California's Paso Robles wine country, holding a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The winery sits within a region increasingly defined by growers who take soil health and sustainable viticulture seriously, placing ONX among a tier of producers where the farming argument is as consequential as what ends up in the bottle. It belongs on any serious itinerary through the Templeton Gap AVA.
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10.Winery
PasoPort Winery
Templeton, United States
PasoPort Winery sits on Booker Road in Templeton, within a part of Paso Robles wine country where post-harvest decisions carry as much weight as the growing season. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, it occupies a credentialed tier among the region's smaller production houses. For visitors building a serious wine itinerary through the Templeton Gap corridor, it merits a planned stop.
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11.Winery
AmByth Estate
Templeton, United States
AmByth Estate in Templeton sits at the quieter, more uncompromising end of Paso Robles wine country, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025 for work that reflects the calcareous soils and Mediterranean climate of the Templeton Gap rather than broader market fashion. The estate occupies a distinct position among its Templeton peers: fewer concessions to commercial palatability, more fidelity to place.
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