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Detente Wines

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Trevor Iba and Julian Caustrita produce Detente's small-lot wines from Colburn Vineyard, a family-owned site in the Adelaida District on Paso Robles' west side. Slopes between 10-20%, elevation of 940 feet, and Nacimiento-Los Osos and Linne Colado soils characterize the vineyard. Syrah, Grenache, Graciano, and Pedro Ximé are made using a winemaking approach that blends old-world tradition with new-world technique. Iba brings 12+ years of wine industry experience. Caustrita's background spans 16+ years in creative strategy, product design, and UI/UX design. Private tasting experiences are available. The downtown tasting room closed in September 2023.

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SyrahGrenacheGracianoPedro Ximé

Good to know

No — Detente Wines has permanently closed and no longer offers tastings.
Detente Wines focuses on Syrah, Grenache, Graciano, Pedro Ximé. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Detente Wines has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Detente Wines is in Paso Robles, California. Phone: +1 805-390-6588. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Detente Wines is led by Trevor Iba, Julian Caustrita. 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.
Detente Wines offers: Private Tastings and Wine Tasting Events. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.

Location

5940 Union Rd
Paso Robles, California, United States of America

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