Trip to Paso Robles? Stay in a Tuscan Villa
Nov 2022
It is an emotional experience to just walk the corridors and pathways of Allegretto.
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Nov 2022
It is an emotional experience to just walk the corridors and pathways of Allegretto.
Sep 2022
Sep 2022
“We’re thrilled with the experience, culinary prowess and passion Chef Denter brings to the resort. The Chef’s garden is beaming with ingredients for his dishes as he also engages with local growers and farmers to adapt to his new menu offerings,” said Proprietor, Douglas Ayres.
Jul 2022
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a premier wine country destination resort and spa, announced its expanded array of treatments with Osea Malibu. The resort’s intrinsic focus on sustainability and naturally-derived products, coupled with its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, galvanized the spa’s focus on this naturally sourced brand to complement its offerings.
May 2022
Transport yourself not just to the rolling hills of the Paso Robles vineyards, but to another world completely at this ornate, 20-acre, Tuscan-style estate.
Apr 2022
Next stop on our train journey: Paso Robles and the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, an upscale four-star Tuscan-style oasis amidst idyllic hills and stunning vistas.
Jan 2022
This blissful vino escape feels like a far-flung visit to Tuscany, though it's actually in California.
Jan 2022
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is truly like returning home. That is assuming your home is a 171-room Tuscan-inspired vineyard property on 20-acres punctuated by a plethora of excellent museum-quality art and sculptures, including some spectacular and rare East and South Asian pieces.
Nov 2021
Nov 2021
Oct 2021
This stunning property is well worth a visit, not only to feast your eyes on the amazing artwork, both inside and outside, but also to taste their awesome wines.
Aug 2021
What better way to see California's Central Coast region than by taking a scenic drive, roughly half-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco? On this Central California road trip route, experience both coastal and inland wineries and food pairings.
Feb 2021
Situated on 20 acres, the Tuscan-style resort proved to be our ideal base for a quartet of driving sessions that showcased the most recent automobile releases—and led to some new revelations.
Dec 2020
But for those who seek wine tasting with ambiance, then look no further than Allegretto Vineyard Resort. It’s simply magic to experience not only their beautiful wines, but also their outstanding hospitality.
Dec 2020
Even though Allegretto has 171 spacious, well-appointed, high-ceiling rooms, its layout and Italianate design, fire-pit freckled courtyards and cabana-clustered pool and Jacuzzi feel less like a hotel and more of a country retreat to a favored relative’s Italian villa.
Dec 2020
Located just east of downtown, the 171-room resort is the vision of fourth-generation hotelier Douglas Ayres, who curated the brilliantly eclectic design and artifacts from his global travels.
Dec 2020
Get the feel of Italy without the Airfare at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles. Simply walking the grounds of this magnificent property can be a transportive experience.
Aug 2020
From the Tuscan-style architecture and museum-caliber artwork, the 20-acre hideaway is a celebration of life lived joyfully, harmoniously and with intention.
Aug 2020
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is the newest jewel in the Paso Robles crown.
Jun 2020
While Northern California has the state’s best-known wine regions of Napa and Sonoma, Paso Robles on the Central Coast has just as much to offer—one part scenic, rolling-hill vineyards, one part laid-back horse country.
Jun 2020
The historic wine region around Paso Robles now has some 200 wineries, many cult favorites, with an experimental bent that sets them apart from those in Napa and Sonoma.
May 2020
Sip on estate-made wine inside Allegretto’s tasting room or at its Cello Ristorante, which features northern Italian cuisine and award-winning wines.
Apr 2020
The Allegretto is a 5-star spiritual and emotional haven, not just a hotel. The Allegretto, located on 20 acres of winding walking paths, manicured Mediterranean gardens, vineyards, olives, and fruit orchards, is breathtaking.
Mar 2020
Once located near natural hot springs, this wine-country town has a beautiful main square that offers visitors everything from a movie theater and exhibits to restaurants and boutiques.
Jan 2020
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles, California, is home to the world’s first sonic labyrinth, activated with motion sensors that play a series of gentle, soothing tones as you walk.
Jan 2020
After Douglas Ayres takes a sip of wine, he holds the glass up to his ear—he’s listening.
Jan 2020
This pet-friendly Ayres hotel is a Mediterranean villa exquisitely filled with art from around the world, including a hall of enlarged photographs of the early construction of Los Angeles, like the ribbon-cutting of Pico Boulevard and early images of Santa Monica.
Jan 2020
This Tuscany-style villa in the heart of California’s Central Coast rests in the midst of 20 acres of vineyards, olive trees and fruit orchards.
Jan 2020
"For me, the art in the hotel is an expression of joy. It’s a gift for me, to give others that joy when they visit.” -Douglas Ayres
Nov 2019
The 171-room resort sits on 20 acres and evokes the feel of a Tuscan vineyard estate. There’s an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center and full-service spa.
Nov 2019
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Nov 2019
Feel like you’re in Italy at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort
Nov 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a 171-room luxury resort in the Paso Robles wine region of California, has named Lee McGregor as director of sales and marketing.
Nov 2019
The luxury resort has 171 guest rooms, along with a stunning pool with private cabanas and an impressive art collection.
Nov 2019
Fires across California continue to displace people and many Central Coast hotels are doing what they can to accommodate those in need.
Oct 2019
Back at Allegretto, I walk the outdooe path of the resort's Sonic Labyrinth, where the soothing notes of amplified clay flutes accompany my footsteps.
Oct 2019
Cello Ristorante & Bar at Allegretto Vineyard Resort is an upscale Italian restaurant with an extensive wine and craft beer list and garden-inspired craft cocktails.
Oct 2019
Allegretto is a true resort and long overdue in this growing region- located in Paso Robles Wine Country, on 20 acres of vineyards, olive and fruit trees.
Oct 2019
Everything throughout the resort seems to be tailored to making sure a visit is as relaxing and leisurely as possible.
Oct 2019
Beat a retreat south before rush hour traffic kicks in, and you can be lounging by mid-afternoon on the patio at Paso’s Allegretto Vineyard Resort, which makes a luxurious home base for the weekend.
Oct 2019
At the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, discoveries never end.
Oct 2019
The Allegretto was named the 7th best resort in the magazine’s Southern California Resorts category.
Oct 2019
An elaborate Tuscany-meets-Napa fantasy, the 171-room Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Oct 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a Mediterranean-inspired refuge on the east side of Paso Robles consisting of acres of sprawling vineyards and orchards, and lush gardens.
Oct 2019
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, recognized by AAA with a 4-diamond rating, has earned a reputation for unparalleled service, beauty, and hospitality since it opened in 2015. The Resort strives to be a “world unto itself,” encouraging self-discovery and joyful discovery.
Oct 2019
Live a life of extravagance at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort & Spa, a Mediterranean-inspired vineyard resort built to impress.
Sep 2019
The Allegretto is a gorgeous hotel with so many wonderful amenities.
Sep 2019
Cello's vibrant fare and adventurous offering of handcrafted food and wine will delight foodies and oenophiles alike with a variety of fine wines from the Allegretto Vineyard to pair with every dish.
Sep 2019
The sprawling Allegretto Vineyard Resort is like a slice of Tuscany. It is set among 20 acres of vineyards, olive trees, and fruit-bearing orchards, and is five miles from Paso Robles’ downtown hub of activity.
Sep 2019
Even though it has 171 spacious, well-appointed rooms, its layout and Italianate design, fire-pit freckled courtyard and cabana-clustered pool and Jacuzzi feel less like a hotel and more of a country retreat to a wonderful uncle’s Tuscan villa.
Sep 2019
The first-ever Sip & Taste Festival in Paso Robles had over 350 people in attendance with 60 vendors serving food and drink.
Sep 2019
In the heart of Paso Robles wine country, this resort found a warm place in our hearts with its eclectic collection of art, its on-site tasting room, and gorgeous grounds, which we admired from the ground floor patio of our spacious room.
Sep 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort, where the couple held their ceremony and reception, provided the perfect backdrop for their big day: With terra-cotta tiles and stone finishes, the venue looked romantic—foreign, even.
Sep 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is hosting what it's calling "not the usual wine-and-nibbles event".
Aug 2019
If it's a quiet weekend that you're looking for, search no further than the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Aug 2019
Imagine an art-filled Italian estate surrounded by 20 acres of vineyard, and you’ve got the elegant Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Aug 2019
Spending the night here was like taking a weekend escape to rural Europe!
Aug 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is conveniently located just off State Route 46, a 10-minute drive from downtown Paso Robles. The Mediterranean-inspired resort is a AAA Four Diamond designee.
Aug 2019
An exciting afternoon of sipping and sampling from some of the Central Coast’s favorite wineries, cideries, distilleries, breweries, and cuisine from local farmers, chefs and restaurants.
Aug 2019
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a 171-room luxury resort in the Paso Robles wine region, is proud to welcome seasoned industry professional Jodi Graham as the new National Sales Manager.
Aug 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles is a luxury, 4.5-star hotel with a Mediterranean-inspired motif. Nestled among vineyards and orchards, the hotel offers fine cuisine, lush gardens, soothing spa treatments, and an extensive wine list featuring many of the area’s finest wines.
Aug 2019
Since many wineries in Paso are still family-owned and operated, don't be shocked to find yourself getting a personal tour by the winemaker in between sips of vino.
Jul 2019
Four wines from Paso were honored with a Top Ten designation.
Jul 2019
When travelling, Paso Robles hotels offerings are plentiful, but none are like Allegretto Vineyard Resort created by hotel tycoon Douglas Ayers to represent a 100-200-year-old Mediterranean villa and built to promote wellness, relaxation and an escape from the everyday.
Jul 2019
An effective team leader with exceptional communication and organizational skills, Graham brings over 18 years of industry experience to her new role as National Sales Manager for the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jul 2019
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort welcomed Jodi Graham as the new national sales manager.
Jul 2019
Of all of the Ayres Hotels located throughout Southern California – and there are several – Allegretto Vineyard Resort is the brand’s stunning showpiece.
Jul 2019
Kick back and celebrate the summer season with music by Katie Chappell at the Allegretto Wines tasting room.
Jul 2019
Allegretto’s wine lineup includes estate whites like Brut Sparkling, Viognier and Rose’ Tannat. Reds include the Double Gold awarded Tannat, with other versions of this fascinating varietal also winning kudos.
Jul 2019
Start your adventure with an overnight stay in PasoRobles at idyllic Allegretto Vineyard Resort, an art-filled Italianate wonder with its own tasting room.
Jul 2019
For those without a rig and a love the finer things in life, Allegretto is pure bliss.
Jul 2019
This year’s Winning Chefs: Chef Justin Picard & Sous Chef Benjamin Lugo of Cello at Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jul 2019
The baroque architecture and ochre stucco might be ostentatiously grand compared to the simple buildings of the surrounding farm country, but the interiors are faithful to the Italianate spirit, all dark wood, terracotta and ceramics.
Jun 2019
Step into the lobby of the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles, California, and your eyes are immediately drawn upward to a shimmering, waterfall-like chandelier that seems to float over the room.
Jun 2019
Although popular in summer, Paso is less expensive than Santa Barbara or San Francisco.
Jun 2019
A Mediterranean-inspired retreat on the east side of Paso Robles, Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a pretty darn good stateside substitute for that dream Italian wedding.
Jun 2019
Accommodations at Allegretto are exemplary with 171 guestrooms and suites affording an ideal respite from the day with a classic European flair
Jun 2019
Immersed in acres of sprawling vineyards and orchards, this Mediterranean-inspired destination property has it all, from spa treatments and fine dining to a private wine label, swimming pool, sculptures, recreation equipment, and pet-friendly options.
Jun 2019
Wisps of clouds painted the sunny sky as our group of somms arrived at the exquisite Allegretto Vineyard Resort, our home base for the course of the camp.
Jun 2019
Taste of Wine and Food officially kicked off their 2019 Paso Robles Press Tour at Allegretto Vineyard Resort tasting room.
Jun 2019
Allegretto will take you away to another country with their stone walls, landscapes, fountains and vineyards.
Jun 2019
Upscale elegance in a Tuscan-style resort with a spa and outdoor pool, Allegretto Vineyard Resort produces and pours its own wine at Cello Ristorante & Bar.
Jun 2019
Enjoy our take on this revivifying cocktail—Passion Fruit Sangria—that features our Allegretto Rose of Tannat with a unique passion-fruit-meets-lemonade-and-mango twist!
Jun 2019
Personalized Paso, from wine country to historic downtown, brings small-town charm with world-class sips.
May 2019
Allegretto opened in late 2015 as the area's first resort. It's a beautiful property, situated on 20 acres and surrounded by vineyards and orchards.
May 2019
Paso Robles “is no longer in the middle of wine’s nowhere,” Wine Spectator says, noting that the area sees more than a million visitors each year.
May 2019
The accolades keep rolling in for Paso Robles.
May 2019
Deluxe 5-Star resort set on 20 acres of vineyards and fruit-bearing orchards of eastern Paso Robles.
May 2019
After our time on property, we sincerely believe Allegretto’s welcoming staff and manicured vineyard grounds stage a truly romantic setting for any "I Do's".
May 2019
Post touring, head to Allegretto Vineyard Resort for lunch or dinner at Cello Ristorante & Bar, where the farm-to-table menu features charcuterie and cheese boards.
May 2019
The article names Daou, Bodega de Edgar, Tablas Creek Vineyard and Allegretto Vineyard Resort — all along Adelaida Road — as must-visits.
May 2019
We were fortunate enough to stay at the full-service resort we stayed at on our first trip, Allegretto Vineyard Resort, and enjoyed every minute.
May 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is an Italianate wonder filled with artifacts and objects d'art and is surrounded by vineyards, the product of which can be sampled in the on-site tasting room.
May 2019
There will also be a pre-Olive Festival social mixer Friday evening at Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Apr 2019
If you prefer a more classical take on art and architecture, try the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles.
Apr 2019
The Tuscan-style villa opened in late 2015, because owner Douglas Ayres fell in love with the area’s rolling hillsides and sprawling ranches and decided to build an antique- and art-filled hotel, there.
Apr 2019
From sprawling vineyards to olive and fruit trees, the surrounding landscape couldn’t be more picturesque and, well, perfect for feeling immersed in the heart of authentic wine country.
Apr 2019
The property…gorgeous. The rooms…cozy. The wines…delicious and they are PET FRIENDLY!
Mar 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a luxurious option for those seeking the ultimate in pampering and relaxation.
Mar 2019
Located at the luxurious Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Cello showcases the cuisine of executive chef Justin Picard, a veteran of kitchens in San Francisco and Aspen.
Mar 2019
The Allegretto vineyard resort is a luxurious escape that’s only a 3 1/2 hour drive from Los Angeles.
Feb 2019
Saturday night accommodations at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles cap a full day of activity in a relaxing but luxurious vineyard atmosphere.
Feb 2019
Cradled within 20 acres of orchards, gardens and vineyards in Paso Robles is Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a Mediterranean-inspired resort with every amenity you can imagine for you and your guests.
Feb 2019
Join Wine Business Monthly for the Central Coast edition of its infamous Bottle Bash; a night of networking, collaboration and celebration.
Feb 2019
Museum visits are a popular activity, and Allegretto Vineyard Resort houses one of the most robust art collections in the area, with daily, docent-led tours.
Feb 2019
The tasting room at Allegretto Vineyard and Wines, home of award-winning estate wines in Paso Robles, is hosting “Art Bar,” an afternoon of painting and wine
Feb 2019
Paso Robles is full of great hotels – but the Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a truly unique family owned vineyard resort, with a distinctively Mediterranean flair.
Feb 2019
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is the ideal spot to stay, Tuscan style. It transcends world travel with a collection of international art selected by owner Doug Ayers.
Jan 2019
Allegretto Vineyard Resort has redefined the typical hotel stay. Easily accessible just off Highway 46 East at Buena Vista Drive in Paso Robles, guests can discover a unique and experiential oasis.
Jan 2019
Nope, this isn’t Europe. It is the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles. It is a perfect place to relax and feel like you’ve traveled to Italy.
Jan 2019
Cello Ristorante & Bar is a “culinary getaway that exists to bring guests’ senses deeply into the Allegretto culture of joy, discovery and the good life with creative dishes made from regionally foraged ingredients, an extensive wine list, chef’s garden-inspired craft cocktails, and artisanal beers in an atmosphere of comfort and warmth.”
Jan 2019
Allegretto Wines, a handsome space in the elegant Mediterranean-style destination resort, this spot is the perfect place to pre-funk before heading into a meal at Cello Ristorante & Bar.
Jan 2019
While Paso Robles has long been a hot destination for wine tasting, new and exciting hotels such as the splendid Allegretto Vineyard Resort are only adding to an abundance of superb wineries to visit.
Jan 2019
In the heart of Paso Robles wine country, the lovely Tuscany villa-style resort makes use of the kitchen’s verdant herb garden for the refresher designed to make sippers “rest and relax.”
Jan 2019
This swank, 20-acre Tuscan-style resort amid estate vineyards is also a private museum where owner Douglas Ayres displays hundreds of artworks and artifacts collected on his world travels.
Dec 2018
The eclectic resort at first glance brings to mind an Italian villa. But once inside, you’ll find elements from all over the world.
Dec 2018
Although it feels like it's set in the Italian countryside, Allegretto Vineyard Resort is located in California, in the middle of the Central Coast wine region of Paso Robles.
Nov 2018
At the culinary helm is Executive Chef Justin Picard who crafts seasonal menus, including special Christmas and New Year’s Eve combinations, with ingredients sourced regionally and from the Chef’s Garden on the estate.
Nov 2018
The resort even has its own private wine label that guests can drink in the onsite Tasting Room.
Nov 2018
Paso Robles award winning estate winery, Allegretto Vineyards and Wines, held the second annual Harvest Dinner on October 19, 2018.
Nov 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a 171-room luxury resort in the Paso Robles wine region, is pleased to welcome esteemed hospitality executive Lee McGregor as Director of Sales & Marketing.
Nov 2018
Take a ride through the countryside just outside the small city of Paso Robles, CA, where you’re sure to peak both the vineyards of this posh property and its neighbors.
Nov 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a 171-room luxury resort in the Paso Robles wine region, is pleased to welcome esteemed hospitality executive Lee McGregor as Director of Sales & Marketing.
Oct 2018
A graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, McGregor brings over 20 years of hospitality and management experience to her new role.
Oct 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort has appointed Lee McGregor as director of sales and marketing.
Oct 2018
With an eclectic blend of Italian-style architecture with an art collection ranging from the Middle East and beyond, this resort is one of a kind.
Oct 2018
A graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, McGregor brings over twenty years of management and hospitality experience to her new role at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Oct 2018
Throughout her career, McGregor has proven to be a results-oriented leader with a successful track record of establishing direct sales programs and effective marketing campaigns to generate maximum revenues and profitability for full-service hotels and resorts on the Central Coast.
Oct 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort a 171-room luxury resort in the Paso Robles wine region, is pleased to welcome esteemed hospitality executive Lee McGregor as Director of Sales & Marketing.
Oct 2018
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a quick bike ride to downtown, but it’s surrounded by 20 acres of vineyards.
Oct 2018
Like everything at Allegretto Vineyard Resort dining at the Cello Ristorante & Bar was a memorable experience.
Oct 2018
Start your exploration in Paso Robles, sipping vino.
Oct 2018
Designed with Mediterranean architecture, lush gardens and vineyards for as far as the eye can see, Allegretto is the perfect wine country sanctuary.
Oct 2018
Arise from your lavish bedroom at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort and greet the morning with a refreshing swim in the saltwater pool, then stroll in the courtyard through the world’s first sonic labyrinth Sound Circle, emitting soothing tones of wind instruments to send you off in state of Shangri-La.
Sep 2018
Doug Ayres planted 8 acres of vines before building the Tuscan-inspired retreat, and as of 2017, you can taste a lineup of old-world-style wines in the grand, old-world-style courtyard dotted with fountains, statuary and 100-year-old olive trees.
Sep 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles has installed a new outdoor sound circle pathway that it claims is the world’s first sonic labyrinth.
Aug 2018
Paso Robles is home to some of the country’s marquee wedding locations, including Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Cass Vineyard & Winery, Eberle Winery, Halter Ranch Vineyard, HammerSky Vineyards, Home Sweet Home Cottage, Justin Winery, Lekai Ranch, Paso Robles Inn, Rava Wines and Events, Still Waters Vineyards and SummerWood Winery & Inn, just to name a few.
Aug 2018
A group of guest vintners will showcase a number of their wines, including Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Aug 2018
If you’d rather stay a little closer to town, book into Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a European-inspired hotel on a 20-acre winery in Paso Robles.
Aug 2018
Surrounded by 20 acres of vines and Olive trees on California’s Central Coast, Allegretto Vineyard Resort has created what they are calling the “World’s First Sonic Labyrinth.”
Jul 2018
For the ultimate in luxury, comfort, culture and sheer artistic vision, then it can only be Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles.
Jul 2018
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is eager to connect its guests with the world of labyrinth-loving, and in an unusual way, too.
Jul 2018
The recently opened pathway at the 171-room resort has been dubbed a "Sonic Labyrinth," a "Sonic Circle" that "... utilizes music and space as a way to compel guests to slow their pace and become more mindful."
Jul 2018
Nope, it isn’t Tuscany, not even close, but the spirit of the Renaissance is alive and well on California’s wine-happy Central Coast.
Jul 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort has announced that Thomas Humphrey, Director of Food & Beverage for the resort, is leading efforts to revive the Central Coast chapter of the esteemed Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, cementing the region as a premier destination for food and wine.
Jul 2018
Designed to provide guests a tranquil space with a distinctive series of sounds created by wind instruments, the new Sonic Labyrinth deepens the resort’s wellness offerings in the heart of Paso Robles Wine Country on California’s Central Coast.
Jul 2018
According to proprietor Doug Ayres, the Sonic Labyrinth utilizes music and space as a way to compel guests to slow their pace and become more mindful.
Jul 2018
Guests will hear the unique sounds of vessel flutes known as The Innate; these original handcrafted wind instruments made from European clay, have three chambers that impart an unusual harmony.
Jun 2018
Though the look and feel of this vineyard and inn recalls a villa in Tuscany, owner Douglas Ayres didn’t limit himself to any country or genre when selecting the 100-plus artworks and artifacts that populate the 20-acre Allegretto.
Jun 2018
Inspired by the intimate, peaceful old world beauty of the abbey at Allegretto Vineyard in Paso Robles, CA, photographer Marie Hannah and her dear friend Mint Design, created a beautiful shoot that shares their deep love for romance and refined imagery.
Jun 2018
In addition to staying in lavish accommodations, you can also sample and buy their wine! We had a tasting and enjoyed everything from a bright Viognier to several diverse Cabernet Sauvignons.
Jun 2018
Thankfully, Tannat is also produced in the United States, and Allegretto Vineyards makes one of the best.
Jun 2018
Joining 20 Paso Pinot Producers are over a dozen great Central Coast chefs each putting their own spin on the classic Paella dish.
May 2018
We stayed at the impressive Allegretto Vineyard Resort, which, as you might guess by the name, also has a winery!
May 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, the first and only luxury resort in Paso Robles Wine Country, is pleased to announce that Thomas Humphrey, Director of Food & Beverage for the resort, is leading efforts to revive the Central Coast chapter of the esteemed Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, cementing the region as a premiere destination for food and wine.
May 2018
“As one of the top gourmet dining destinations on the Central Coast, our goal at the Allegretto is to always be pushing the boundaries of culinary greatness, but advancing culturally, as well."
May 2018
“The Allegretto is officially one of the best luxury wine country destinations in the world – a world class resort paired with world class wine,” says Humphrey.
May 2018
Allegretto is a winery, so you can expect to find plenty of opportunities to relax with a glass.
Apr 2018
Despite the fact that Allegretto Vineyard Resort is just minutes away from the interstate in Paso Robles, California, the second you arrive on the property, you’re transported to somewhere much more remote. A Tuscan hill of Italy, perhaps.
Apr 2018
What spots would you recommend to guests in Paso Robles Wine Country wanting an artistic experience? The Allegretto because it is like a museum— many call it the little Hearst Castle.
Apr 2018
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a Tuscan-style property which provides the perfect setting for a few glasses of wine
Apr 2018
Housing a museum worthy art collection, Allegretto is also perfectly situated for a solitary run amid the vineyards or two can borrow one of their complimentary tandem bicycles.
Apr 2018
Couples partaking in the Allegretto’s Springtime Splendor package will receive two complimentary wine tasting passes to discover three notable wineries in the region.
Apr 2018
Driving 100 miles is nothing for me if I get to go to Allegretto.
Mar 2018
Witness the splendor of spring with a trip to Paso Robles’ premiere destination resort, Allegretto Vineyard Resort, this April.
Mar 2018
After they finished getting ready at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, it was a short drive through the green fields to the Mission.
Mar 2018
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is more than just a beautiful hotel with friendly service and immaculate rooms.
Mar 2018
A captivating collection of art and artifacts with origins in multiple centuries, cultures, faiths, and wisdom traditions adorn the walls, hallways, and gathering spots throughout the splendid property, making it a striking sight to behold.
Mar 2018
Named after a sprightly Italian music tempo, Allegretto’s vaulted ceiling common areas as well as 171 guestrooms and suites showcase antiques and artifacts gathered from across the globe from the owner’s travels including original oil paintings and sculpture.
Mar 2018
The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance has paired the excitement of filling out a bracket with wine and food to create a fun way to win a trip to Paso Robles.
Mar 2018
Off the beaten path, Allegretto Vineyard Resort offers 171 guest rooms and 40,000 sq. ft. of meeting space on 20 acres, with chef demonstrations that draw from on-site gardens and orchards, as well as local spirits.
Mar 2018
When you’re exploring a wine region, what better way to get a sense of the place than staying in a working vineyard?
Mar 2018
Meet the distinguished contemporary impressionist Erin Hanson and enjoy a selection of her most recent works at The Allegretto Vineyard Resort on Saturday, March 17.
Mar 2018
This March 11, Allegretto Vineyard Resort will host a Balance, Bubbles, and Brunch event in the hotel's French-inspired Abbey.
Mar 2018
There’s a lot going on at Allegretto Vineyard Resort. Some may even consider it a one stop shop.
Mar 2018
Think you’ve got mad blending skills? Find out (or learn some new ones) in Paso Robles, California at the luxurious Allegretto Vineyard Resort during the Distillery Tour and Mixology Class.
Mar 2018
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort invites you to host your next event, large or small, at the resort and to experience the unmatched attention to detail and warm hospitality the property and its staff have to offer.
Mar 2018
Head to the Central Coast where Allegretto Vineyard Resort has recently introduced a distillery tour and mixology class package.
Mar 2018
A Mediterranean-inspired beauty, Allegretto is nestled amongst eight acres of vineyards and is studded with Picholine olive trees, lush gardens, bocce ball courts, and a glittering pool.
Feb 2018
At the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles, CA, guests can become a “weekend mixologist” with an experience that includes new Distillery Tours and Mixology Classes.
Feb 2018
The Tuscany-inspired Allegretto Vineyard Resort is perfect for those who seek a truly luxurious escape on its twenty acres of olive and fruit orchards.
Feb 2018
Feb 2018
The Resort evokes an atmosphere that feels European, as if you’re in Italy.
Feb 2018
Distill the idea of becoming a weekend mixologist at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Paso Robles’ first destination resort.
Feb 2018
The 2-year-old property helps fill in the luxury-resort gap in Paso Robles' lodging landscape that is more commonly known for a handful of chic boutique properties and a lot of massmarket chain hotels.
Feb 2018
There are places in the region that are bigger and put more focus on art and luxury than the Allegretto — but you can’t spend the night at Hearst Castle.
Feb 2018
You’ll think you are a guest at a vineyard estate in Tuscany, Italy when you enter Allegretto, an “immersive place,” says General Manager Rich Verruni, “built for a higher purpose than just simply accommodations.”
Feb 2018
Settle into one of 171 spacious rooms and suites at Allegretto Vineyard Resort. The Tuscan-inspired peaceful hotel is the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a long day of wine tasting.
Feb 2018
The stunning, Mediterranean inspired, property sits amidst acres of beautiful gardens, orchards and vineyards, and blends some of Paso Robles’, and California’s, best wine and food with excellent spa facilities and a very European sense of style and class.
Feb 2018
There’s no more peaceful place to stay than Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jan 2018
Allegretto Resort sits on 20 acres, eight of which are planted with wine grapes that produce cabernet sauvignon and malbec, among other varietals.
Jan 2018
Allegretto's onsite private label tasting room overlooks a 12,000-square-foot Tuscan inspired courtyard containing among other relaxation spaces, a French-inspired abbey.
Jan 2018
A new event, in just that realm, has begun at Allegretto Vineyard Resort by Ayres in Paso Robles, and it focuses on the property's extensive art collection.
Jan 2018
The Mediterranean-tinged Allegretto is the first vineyard resort of its kind in Paso Robles.
Jan 2018
Allegretto Vineyard Resort by Ayres, located in the serene Paso Robles wine country, is a perfect place for a romantic getaway.
Jan 2018
The resort’s museum quality collection of art from around the globe was curated by proprietor Douglas Ayres and is paired with a sampling of the Allegretto estate wines.
Dec 2017
The resort brings Tuscany to town, set in rolling acres of orchards and vineyards.
Dec 2017
Allegretto Vineyard Resort evokes an Italian Estate, with views overlooking grape vines and olive trees.
Dec 2017
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Paso Robles’ first wine country destination resort on California’s Central Coast, announced it will offer new Art & Wine Tours starting in January.
Dec 2017
Using Old World methods, grapes are harvested by hand versus machine and are grown in small lot vineyards to preserve land.
Dec 2017
In Paso Robles, Allegretto Vineyard Resort is offering up a night of dancing, drinks, and live music by the Martin Paris Band.
Nov 2017
Cello’s wine list features offerings from all around the world, highlighting those from Paso Robles.
Nov 2017
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is sponsoring a California style German Christmas Market, or Christkindmarkt, to benefit the San Luis Obispo Symphony.
Nov 2017
Paso Robles is producing some outstanding cabernets and cab blends.
Nov 2017
White wines are wonderful options for holiday parties, meals and even gifts. Luckily there is no shortage of fantastic white wines in Paso Robles.
Nov 2017
Today’s Paso Robles’ rosés are sophisticated and delicious.
Nov 2017
The San Luis Obispo Symphony and Allegretto Vineyard Resort will host Holiday Magic on December 3rd with a taste and the tingle of international, old-world style Christmas Market and concert.
Nov 2017
Condé Nast Traveler, a top traveling publication, has announced the results of its 30th annual Readers' Choice Awards with the Allegretto Vineyard Resort earning a top 10 placement for resorts in Northern California.
Nov 2017
The Tuscan-Style Allegretto Vineyard Resort offers visitors all the amenities needed and more, all with a very affordable price tag!
Oct 2017
Allegretto Vineyard Resort, the sort of place you can settle into and decide not to go out at all.
Oct 2017
During your stay at Allegretto, don’t miss their quaint tasting room right off the lobby.
Oct 2017
Distinguished hotels and CVBs earn coveted Smart Meetings honor.
Oct 2017
Allegretto’s chef led the group on a foraging excursion in the resort’s vineyard for herbs, and then helped them make their own salad dressing from the ingredients they collected.
Sep 2017
Allegretto Vineyard Resort's Cello Ristorante & Bar has announced its new chef, Justin Picard.
Sep 2017
On Sept. 24 Allegretto Vineyard Resort (which has its own vineyards on site) will feature a mix of bubbles, brunch, and yoga (for all events leading up to Harvest Fest Weekend.
Sep 2017
The Easy Rider is a mix of sweet and spicy, the perfect pair to your favorite Mexican dish.
Sep 2017
“The culinary arts are a never ending journey of accumulating knowledge and learning while creatively experimenting – and having a blast through the entire process. This is why I am excited to be the Executive Chef at the Allegretto.
Sep 2017
Chef Picard brings his extensive culinary experience to the Allegretto’s farm-to-table Mediterranean restaurant in Paso Robles, CA.
Aug 2017
Built in a Mediterranean style, lush gardens and vineyards for as far as the eye can see, Allegretto is the perfect wine country sanctuary.
Jul 2017
Richard Verruni was named GM of Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles, California.
Jul 2017
Allegretto was named for the Italian musical command, which is an indication to play quickly and with joy.
Jul 2017
On the east side of Paso Robles, the grand Allegretto Vineyard Resort comes complete with marble statuary.
Jul 2017
Drawing inspiration from the beauty of wine country, Allegretto Vineyard Resort reflects the style of an Italian vineyard estate.
Jul 2017
Festival attendees settled down on the lawn and at their designated tables to enjoy meals pre-ordered from the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jun 2017
A dynamic and highly motivated leader, Verruni joins Allegretto Vineyard Resort with more than two decades of director-level experience at a number of prestigious resorts.
Jun 2017
Allegretto is also an ideal starting point for a run amid the vineyards.
Jun 2017
An inland city, Paso Robles is still part of California’s Central Coast and is everything we dream of in a weekend getaway.
Jun 2017
Friday evening more than 70 drivers and navigators join in a group dinner at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
May 2017
Built as a passion project by the patriarch of the Ayres Hotel chain, Allegretto feels like you are in Tuscany instead of only a scenic four-hour drive north of Los Angeles.
May 2017
Allegretto's property itself is abundant with wildlife including a beehive.
May 2017
Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is one of those places that packs a lot of surprises upon your arrival.
May 2017
At Cello Ristorante & Bar in Paso Robles, executive chef Eric Olson complements the fruit with the deep, tart flavor of balsamic vinegar in his Strawberry Crostini starter.
Apr 2017
The place to stay during your wine visit should be the Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Mar 2017
A feasting table was staged inside Allegretto’s Abbey to create a romantic transportation to another place and time.
Mar 2017
The spacious estate is home to eight acres of vineyards stewarded to create Allegretto Wines, an olive orchard with over 200 trees cultivated to craft the resort’s signature olive oil, along with fruit trees and chef’s garden to enrich Chef Eric Olson’s culinary creations.
Oct 2016
We are currently making our wine at CaliPaso, which is a mile and a half away from the Allegretto, where we have our own barrels and tanks, and customized winemaking processes.
Oct 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort and Spa, a peaceful European-inspired refuge that recalls a true Mediterranean escape with lush, rolling hills and Central Coast skies.
Oct 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort by Ayres, a castle-like villa surrounded by 20 acres of fledging vineyards, Mediterranean-style gardens and spouting fountains.
Sep 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a 171-room Mediterranean-inspired refuge surrounded by vineyards and orchards.
Sep 2016
Taste these critically acclaimed Cabernet Sauvignon and red Bordeaux varietals, featuring over 75 wines from the 22 members of the Paso Robles CAB Collective as you come face-to-face with winemakers at the picturesque Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles.
Sep 2016
Cello Ristorante and Bar is right up there with the region’s best.
Sep 2016
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, featuring 171 rooms and suites, is nestled on a 20 acre estate, just a short drive from the pristine beaches of the Pacific Ocean, providing unlimited possibilities to make your next meeting or event memorable.
Aug 2016
Andrew Burne’s complex and delicious cocktail Heard it Through the Grapevine, placed second at this inaugural “Ultimate Mix-Off” mixology contest at this year’s California Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles.
Aug 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort feels like stepping into the Italian countryside with its villa style sanctuary set against the backdrop of sprawling vineyards and rolling hills.
Aug 2016
The competition pitted ten of the area’s best mixologists against one another to create a signature cocktail using a spirit from a local distiller.
Aug 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort is an oasis in the heart of Paso Robles wine country.
Jul 2016
Imposing, sumptuous and welcoming, Allegretto Vineyard Resort and Winery by Ayres is a brand spanking new luxury resort - the first luxury resort in Paso.
Jul 2016
Upon entering the resort, a very calm presence lies on the outside of the building, but as soon as you enter, all details come out:
Jul 2016
Allegretto’s appearance is pretty unexpected for a low-key wine country locale: it stands out distinctively thanks to its grand Italian architecture, rambling Mediterranean-style gardens and plethora of unusual artifacts from around the world that dot its grounds.
Jul 2016
Paso Robles Cabs of Distinction event was held at the impressive Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jun 2016
One of the newest and most interesting places to set up camp for your stay is the European inspired Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Jun 2016
There’s a little slice of Tuscany in Paso Robles thanks to the newly opened Allegretto Vineyard Resort, located about a 5 minute drive from downtown Paso.
Jun 2016
Humphrey will head the Allegretto’s envy-inducing wine and mixology programs.
Jun 2016
The first and only luxury resort in Paso Robles Wine Country, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, AllegrettoResort.com, is pleased to announce it has appointed Thomas Humphrey as its Food & Beverage Manager.
Jun 2016
A stylish new resort opened last autumn five minutes from downtown. Set in a vineyard, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort offers kitchen-garden-to-table dining from forager-in-chief Chef Eric Olson, along with a state-of-the-art spa, wine-tasting, and ultramodern rooms and amenities.
Jun 2016
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort announced that it has appointed Thomas Humphrey as its Food & Beverage Manager.
Jun 2016
Paso Robles was named Wine Region of the Year in 2013 by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, yet more than a few wine lovers aren’t familiar with the area or its wines.
Jun 2016
The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance brought us all together to experience the Paso Robles region.
Jun 2016
A seasoned veteran of the luxury hospitality industry, Humphrey joins the Allegretto with more than 30 years of food and beverage experience.
May 2016
A stylish new resort opened last autumn five minutes from downtown.
May 2016
Opening only six months ago, the Allegretto is definitely one of a kind in Paso Robles.
May 2016
In a blind taste test held by eight Sommeliers, Paso Robles wines shone.
May 2016
Proven without a sliver of doubt at the fourth annual CABs of Distinction in Paso Robles, held April 12-14, when industry leaders, wine experts and world-class sommeliers descended on the newly-opened and uber-luxe Allegretto Vineyard Resort to learn, taste and celebrate the region’s preeminent wine style.
May 2016
Chef Olson and his team actually work with local farmers and purveyors on a daily basis, most of which he knows by name.
May 2016
One of the best things about The Allegretto Vineyard Resort is that it’s home to hundreds of works of art.
May 2016
This year the event was to be held at the relatively new very swank and stylin Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Apr 2016
While there are many hotels and bed-and-breakfasts in the heart of town, it’s worth a drive five minutes outside of town to spend the night at the newly opened Allegretto Vineyard Resort, located on 20 acres of vineyards and olive and fruit orchards.
Apr 2016
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort quite literally makes you forget you’re in Paso Robles, California — this Italian villa style resort is more than a nice surprise, it’s remarkable.
Apr 2016
Foraging Excursions at Allegretto Vineyard Resort celebrates food, not wine.
Mar 2016
Drawing inspiration from the surrounding countryside, Douglas Ayres built and designed the Allegretto in the style of an Italian vineyard estate, filling the corridors with art and artifacts from his many travels.
Mar 2016
Stay at the new luxury villa resort Allegretto and stroll amid the owner's personal global art collection.
Mar 2016
The Paso Robles Wine Festival is the marquee wine festival for the Paso Robles wine region, with four combined events and more than 140 individual events at the area wineries.
Mar 2016
The resort is a 30-mile drive across Route 46 from Cambria on the coast, a beautiful drive that cuts through the hillsides and is worth it for those accustomed to a touch of luxury, even while visiting wine country.
Mar 2016
Allegretto Vineyard Resort—a Tuscan-style property with 171 guest rooms and suites—is close to Eberle Winery, which Eberle founded in the late 1970s, with room for smaller gatherings in its caves.
Feb 2016
The 22nd Annual Central Coast Insights Event, set for Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Paso Robles, California at the new Allegretto Vineyard Resort is nearly sold out.
Jan 2016
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort, announces its official grand opening on California’s desirable Central Coast.
Jan 2016
The full-service spa is inspired by the mineral-rich hot springs that have made the Wine Country town a wellness destination for centuries.
Jan 2016
Having only opened a month before my visit, I was impressed by how beautiful the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles really was.
Jan 2016
A rustic, Mediterranean-inspired refuge poised along the idyllic east side of Paso Robles, the Allegretto is bathed in acres of sprawling vineyards and orchards, blending the region’s best food and wine experiences with European-style hospitality that invokes joy and harmony.
Jan 2016
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort was said to be named for “the sense of joy, comfort and harmony guests feel upon arrival.”
Jan 2016
The recently opened Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is making wine tasting a whole lot easier.
Jan 2016
Dec 2015
This fall, slip away to California wine country at the brand new Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles.
Dec 2015
Allegretto Resort, a brand new in 2015 – European-inspired resort, a peaceful escape that blends the charm of California's Central Coast and the Mediterranean.
Dec 2015
Paso accommodations have reached a new level with the opening of Allegretto Vineyard Resort.
Dec 2015
Predicated on the sincere desire to elicit joy in everyone who enters its doors, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a 20-acre luxury property in the heart of Paso Robles Wine Country.
Dec 2015
Despite boasting grand Italian architecture, rambling Mediterranean-style gardens and millennia-spanning art and artifacts, the new Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles is far from exclusive. In fact, as its visionary, Douglas Ayres says, "The Allegretto is for everyone."
Dec 2015
We want the Allegretto to be a touchstone in Paso Robles, hailing back to the days when the local inn was a central social place for a community.
Dec 2015
Paso Robles weekend lunches can be had at Cello restaurant at Allegretto Resort or with wine on the patio at the Restaurant at JUSTIN.
Dec 2015
This fall, slip away to California wine country at the brand new Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles .
Nov 2015
The newest resort in Paso Robles, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort was founded by proprietor Douglas Ayres, who decorated the grounds with his personal sculpture collection.
Nov 2015
Clear your leisure schedule for Allegretto Vineyard Resort, a charming, not-so-little place to stay and stay and keep staying during your next road trip to wine country.
Oct 2015
A special ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Ayres Allegretto Vineyard Resort was held Tuesday.
Oct 2015
With creative dishes made from regionally farmed and foraged ingredients, alongside an extensive domestic and international wine list, garden-to-glass cocktails, and craft beers, Cello is an upscale, casual Mediterranean-inspired restaurant.
Oct 2015
Now open for oenophiles on California’s desirable Central Coast is the Allegretto's Vineyard Resort, a 171-room luxury resort nestled on 20 acres of vineyards and fruit-bearing orchards in Paso Robles Wine Country.
Oct 2015
The Ayres Hotels' Allegretto Vineyard Resort opened recently on Buena Vista Drive off Highway 46 east in Paso Robles.
Oct 2015
The Allegretto Vineyard Resort was named for the sense of joy, comfort and harmony guests feel upon arrival, according to the hotel.
Oct 2015
Douglas Ayres designed and built the Allegretto in the style of an Italian vineyard estate on Paso Robles’ pastoral east side, filling the corridors and spaces with art and artifacts from his travels.
Oct 2015
The resort includes the Cello Ristorante and Bar, an upscale yet casual Mediterranean-inspired restaurant. It offers an extensive wine list, local artisanal beers and craft cocktails.
Oct 2015
Keeping pace with the growing Paso Robles Wine Country, several new hotels are either newly opened (Allegretto Vineyard Resort) or in the planning stages (Hilton Paso Robles, Residence Inn by Marriott).
Aug 2015
Allegretto, a new luxury resort built in Tuscan style on 20 acres of gardens and vineyards, is to open in August in Paso Robles.
Dec
USA TODAY announced the results of its 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards with the Allegretto Vineyard Resort recognized as the #3 Best Winery Hotels in the United States.
Dec
There's a very charming California wine region you may not have heard of. It's Paso Robles.