Santa Ynez Valley

Grape Stomping Parties on California’s Central Coast

September 11, 2023 by calicoastblog

Updated September 2023 One of the best things about Harvest time is all the fun harvest festivals (October is Harvest Wine Month in Paso Robles and …

January 17, 2023 by calicoastblog

The towns of Buellton, Solvang and Santa Ynez are charming in their own right: amazing restaurants, plenty of craft beer and wine tasting, lots of …

August 21, 2022 by calicoastblog

One of the most charming towns to visit in the Santa Ynez Valley is Los Olivos! This historic railroad town makes for a relaxing weekend getaway or …

June 8, 2022 by calicoastblog

When National Rosé Day rolls around each June (this year it is Saturday, June 11!) it’s time to head to Los Olivos. There are 30 rosé wines to …

June 4, 2021 by calicoastblog

The Last Bite — Summer’s Don’t-Miss Dish in Edible Santa Barbara Magazine Want the recipe? Get it here. By now, we all know many COVID …

July 9, 2019 by calicoastblog

Summer | Ballard Inn has been a fixture in Santa Ynez Valley since 1985, known as a wine country getaway with romantic ambiance and …