Clavo Cellars is the winemaking project of respected Central Coast viticulturist Neil Roberts, a trailblazer of regenerative vineyard farming. Located in Templeton, the boutique winery produces handcrafted Californian wines made in an honest 'Old World' style from premium grapes sourced from vineyards they know and manage. The laid-back, unpretentious tasting room welcomes visitors to experience wines that are perfect expressions of their vineyard and terroir.
CLAVO CELLARS focuses on Viognier, Malbec. Signature bottles include 2015 Viognier, 2012 Collusion, 2016 Malbec. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, CLAVO CELLARS has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
CLAVO CELLARS is in Paso Robles, California. Phone: +1 805-440-5764. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at CLAVO CELLARS is led by Neil Roberts. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
CLAVO CELLARS offers: Tasting Room Visit, Patio Experience and Vinyl & Vines Podcast. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: Closed | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, CLAVO CELLARS has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
