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Exploring San Luis Obispo County
Unwind with great wine, 历史建筑, and amazing tunes in this laid-back 中央海岸 destination
On this episode of the California Now 播客, host Soterios约翰逊 heads to San Luis Obispo County to secure top-tier suggestions from three in-the-know locals.
第一个, Johnson chats with Jason Haas, partner and general manager of 塔布拉斯溪葡萄园 in 帕索罗伯斯. Haas describes how SLO’s unique landscape makes it perfectly suited for producing an array of award-winning wines. “The conditions here are amazing and we have the chance to make something tremendous really every year,哈斯说. The second-generation vintner also gives Johnson a crash course on Tablas Creek’s holistic winemaking philosophy before getting into personal recs around 帕索罗伯斯.
接下来, Johnson is joined by Jim Allen, director of marketing and communications at 赫斯特城堡 in 圣西缅. Allen discusses how the lavish estate came to be, highlighting the fascinating characters behind its inception. “Julia Morgan was a California native, a Bay Area architect. Mr. Hearst was also born in San Francisco, so [赫斯特城堡] is a very California-created entity,艾伦指出. He goes on to discuss the incredible attention to detail and artistry that went into building the castle. “The indoor pool has 2 million hand-cut glass tiles from Venice, 意大利. It took five years just to do this one swim最小值g pool.” Allen also covers the state park’s most popular tours, its celebrity-studded past, and offers insider tips for visitors.
最后, Johnson talks to multi-instrumentalist Dan Curcio of the San Luis Obispo-based band 烈酒走私者集体. A longtime local, Curcio explains how the area’s positive vibe continues to shape his sound. “I've been so inspired by the 中央海岸, 由加利福尼亚, just the lifestyle here and all the influences that we have around here, both musically and just in the natural surroundings,他分享道。. Curcio also breaks out his guitar for a live performance of two originals, “Autumness” and “Good Company.” The local musician then shares some of his favorite stops in Cayucos, 阿维拉海滩, Pismo海滩, and the city of San Luis Obispo
Jason Haas, partner and general manager of 塔布拉斯溪葡萄园
Jim Allen, director of marketing and communications at 赫斯特城堡
Dan Curcio, singer-songwriter for 烈酒走私者集体
Jason Haas runs the show at 塔布拉斯溪葡萄园, a celebrated winery known for exceptional Rhône varietals and sustainable practices.
J Dusi 酒s- 酒ry and Tasting Room
Jim Allen has worn many hats during his three decades at 赫斯特城堡, ranging from tour guide to director of marketing.
Dan Curcio is the frontman for 烈酒走私者集体, a San Luis Obispo based musical project.
Prefumo Canyon Scenic Overlook
Soterios约翰逊, formerly the local host of National Public Radio’s 晨报 on New York radio station WNYC, has been the host of the California Now 播客 since its inception in 2018.
Host, Soterios约翰逊
Editorial Director, John Godfrey
制作人Kate Eplboim
Technical Producer, Jessica Marshall
Theme music, Aaron Taos
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