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Ep 72: Ten Years of Tin City – ONX Wines | Tin City Distillery

March 30, 2023

In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, host Adam Montiel takes a deep dive into the unique character of two leaders in Tin City Paso Robles. Patrick Brooks and Don Burns co-owners and distillers at Tin City Distillery, and Jeff Strekas, Director of Operations and Winegrowing at ONX Wines, share their insights on what makes this wine region and what makes Tin City so special.

Patrick and Don discuss the approach to distilling, which involves using locally sourced, organic ingredients whenever possible. They also share the brand’s passion for sustainability and how they create their undeniably popular flavors and drinks.

Jeff Strekas talks about the importance of understanding the terroir to make the best wine possible. He shares the brand’s approach to winemaking, which involves blending different varietals to create a unique flavor profile that truly represents the region.

Throughout the conversation, Adam Montiel asks thought-provoking questions and draws out fascinating insights from both guests. Listeners will come away from this episode with a deeper understanding of the Paso Robles wine region and the people who are making a difference in the industry. Tin City in Paso Robles is a unique destination for wine lovers and foodies alike. This industrial park turned into a wine and spirits hub is home to several small-batch producers, including Tin City Distillery, who are dedicated to producing high-quality and unique products. Tin City itself is about ten years old now and has become a must-visit destination for those seeking out the best of what Paso Robles has to offer.

Don’t miss the Travel Paso Spotlight segment, featuring Toast Tours and VineCycle Tours, two companies that offer unique ways to explore the wineries and vineyards of Paso Robles and Central Coast experiences beyond.

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