Chamisal Vineyards Nominated for "American Winery of the Year" by Wine Enthusiast Magazine
- Chamisal Vineyards nominated for prestigious award, showcasing their long history and commitment to sustainability
- They generate 25% of their electrical power from solar panels and are part of IWCA
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Chamisal is known for being the first commercial vineyard planted in the area that would later become the Edna Valley AVA. The nomination recognizes Chamisal's 50th anniversary and long history of producing acclaimed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from one of the coolest winegrowing regions in
"It's an honor for Chamisal to be nominated in a category that has recognized
After the iconic vineyard was one of the first in the region to become SIP (Sustainable In Practice) certified, it has gone beyond requirements to improve soil health and biodiversity by using biodynamic and regenerative farming methods. In recent years, the winery carved out a portion of their estate to farm a community vegetable garden on behalf of the San Luis Obispo Food Bank. Chamisal also recently became the first winery in the country to install a Miyawaki forest, having planted 45 species of native oak and shrubs to sequester carbon alongside its vineyard. The winery currently generates
Situated only five miles from the Pacific Ocean, Chamisal Vineyards experiences an especially cool and maritime-influenced climate, and has been a long-time advocate of the recently recognized San Luis Obispo Coast AVA. Since the AVA's approval in 2022, the winery was among one of the first to introduce estate wines proudly bearing the new San Luis Obispo Coast AVA on its label, providing recognition to the distinct terroir that defines this burgeoning wine region. Starting this month, Chamisal will celebrate their "American Winery of the Year" nomination with special pours and events at their idyllic tasting room that boasts gorgeous scenery, weather, and wine. For pricing, reservations and additional information, please visit www.ChamisalVineyards.com.
About Chamisal Vineyards
Chamisal was the first vineyard planted in 1973 in what would later become the Edna Valley AVA. Located just outside the city of San Luis Obispo,
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