FS Cellars
FS Cellars
1337 Vendels Circle
Paso Robles, California
USA 93446
Phone: 805-226-8989
http://www.fscellars.com/
Contact: Leigh Anne Farley
Email: [email protected]
FS Cellars is a small boutique winery and tasting room located at the hub of the Paso Robles appellation, in the heart of San Luis Obispo County, California. FS Cellars offers complimentary wine tasting, which is unique for wineries in Paso Robles. If you know where Firestone Brewery is just off of the Hearst Castle, Highway 46 West exit of the 101 freeway, then you know where the FS Cellars tasting room is. For hours and directions to the FS tasting room.
FS Cellars is the joining together of two families. While raising their kids in the small town of Templeton, CA, Benny Simons and his wife Sandi became great friends with winemaker Joe Farley, and his wife Leigh Anne. The goal of the Farley and Simons families is to bring the Chardonnay, Mourvedre, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Cab Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from select vineyards and share them, and the experience, with those who want to have fun and enjoy some of the finest wines you will ever taste. While you are there you can learn about the methods employed to make the wine as Joe Farley, the winemaker is often on site, working the FS tasting room. Stop by and see for yourself. To see which FS wines you can order today, or to order online now.
FS Cellars wines are sophisticated and sexy. The fun part for this family owned and operated tasting room is to create an environment where the guests feel comfortable and un-intimidated. You’ll discover the apple and pear aromas in the Chardonnay, and the slight nuances of chocolate and coffee in the Mourvedre. The lingering finish in the Zinfandel and aromas of sweet jam in the Cabernet Sauvignon will leave you wanting more. They also offer a delicious dessert wine, Pinot Noir, and Cab Franc. You will have a great time at the FS Cellars tasting room located just 2 minutes from downtown Paso Robles, California. Join the FS Cellars wine club and you will receive special notices on newly released wine, promotional wine discounts, upcoming wine events, and FS select wine shipments.
Winemaker Joe Farley, who is the F in FS, has been passionate about wine since his time spent studying at Cal Poly University in San Luis Obispo, California. After graduating in the 80’s, he went to work as vineyard manager for Martin Vineyards, known today as Martin Weyrich Winery. Within a month, the assistant winemaker’s position became available, Joe jumped at the opportunity. He worked under mentor Nick Martin learning the craft of winemaking, a position he held for over 2 years. After that Joe and his father started their own wine label called Abby D’Or and opened their tasting room in Templeton, California over 20 years ago. From there Joe received a call from his buddy Tobin James of Tobin James Cellars. Toby offered Joe the assistant winemaker’s position. For the next 4 years Joe and Toby worked side by side making premium wine, and they remain close friends to this day.
Joe moved on to become a respected assistant vineyard manager for French Camp Vineyards, one of the largest wine grape growing operations in San Luis Obispo County. Joe knows that great wines begin with the nurturing of the grapes, and he oversees the whole process from growing the grapes to harvest to the end product.
Benny Simons, the S in FS, is a third generation San Luis Obispo county native. He was born and raised in San Luis Obispo, California. He moved to Templeton over twenty years ago where he lives today with his wife Sandi and their two children. Benny and Sandi are very active in their community and volunteer their time with youth sports, booster’s, and The Templeton Education Foundation, where Sandi serves as the Vice President.
Come in and meet the Simons and Farley families and enjoy complimentary wine tasting. The tasting room is just off Highway 101 at the Hearst Castle Exit. Follow Ramada Drive toward Firestone Brewery and you’ll see the signs. Their smiling faces and willingness to share their knowledge will help you get the most out of your wine tasting experience.
FS Cellars wines are hand-crafted wine in limited production at Templeton Wine Service in Templeton, California and created by using only grapes from select premium vineyards in Paso Robles. FS Cellars, located just down the street from Firestone Brewery in Paso Robles wants you to experience this fine wine, so you may embrace the true beauty of Paso Robles wines. To order FS Cellars wines which include Chardonnay, Mourvedre, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Cab Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Winemaker: Joe Farley
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