Experience the Ecluse Difference
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Paso Robles, California, lies Ecluse Wines - a family-owned boutique winery crafting limited production, handcrafted wines from their acclaimed Lock Vineyard. The name Ecluse evokes the picturesque canals and locks that wind through the French wine regions, a nod to proprietors Steve and Kelly Lock's French heritage.
Our Passion for Winemaking
Driven by a deep appreciation for the art of winemaking, the Lock family employs meticulous techniques honed over generations. Their meticulous approach to crafting each bottle is evident in the unparalleled flavors and textures exhibited in their wines. Ecluse boasts a diverse selection of Bordeaux and Rhone-inspired blends, alongside their renowned Zinfandel, offering a distinctive taste of the Westside Paso Robles AVA.
From Barrel to Bottle
Step into Ecluse's welcoming tasting room and delve into the meticulous process of winemaking. Witness the artistry unfold as you explore their state-of-the-art facilities, culminating in the tasting experience. For those seeking a deeper dive, the barrel room offers a unique opportunity to sample wines straight from the barrels, guided by the experienced winemaker.
Join Our Community
Ecluse Wines warmly welcomes wine enthusiasts from across the globe. Their enthusiastic team offers guided tours and tastings, ensuring a memorable and educational experience for every visitor. To elevate your wine journey, consider joining their exclusive wine clubs, where you'll receive exclusive access to new releases, special offers, and invitations to private events.
Discover Ecluse Wines Today
Located just five minutes west of downtown Paso Robles, Ecluse Wines invites you to discover the essence of exceptional winemaking. Visit their tasting room to experience the true essence of this family-owned and operated winery.
Winery Review Summary
Overview of Ecluse Wines
This winery has received an impressive 5-star rating from all reviewers. The owners, Steve and Morgan, have been consistently praised for their hospitality, knowledge, and passion for winemaking. The winery's setting, with its beautiful views and rolling hills of vines, has been described as lovely and gorgeous.
Wine Quality and Variety
The wines, particularly the reds, have been highly praised for their complexity and quality. Reviewers have mentioned that the winery offers a robust choice of wine varietals, with the Zinfandel and Cab/Malbec blend being particular favorites. The unique opportunity to taste wine directly from the barrel has also been highlighted as a unique and educational experience.
Staff and Service
The staff, including the owners, have been consistently praised for their friendliness, knowledge, and welcoming nature. They have been described as super friendly, informative, and accommodating. The owners' willingness to share their stories, expertise, and time with visitors has been particularly appreciated.
Amenities and Atmosphere
The winery's facilities, including the tasting room and outdoor spaces, have been praised for their beauty and functionality. The 360-degree views from the Terrace have been highlighted as a unique feature. The winery's dog-friendly policy has also been appreciated by visitors.
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