Ep 153 – Harvest Wrap Up: The Long Game & The Leap – Featuring Oso Libre Winery | Shadow Run Vineyards

2025-12-05

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🍇 Where Wine Takes You – Episode Highlights 🍷 In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam sits down with two winemakers that have stepped into new chapters: Aaron Hunt of Shadow Run Vineyards and Michael Barretto of Oso Libre Winery. The conversation uncorks harvest reflections, the transition from family stewardship to full ownership, and what it means to go from the cellar to the boardroom. Aaron shares how taking over Shadow Run has reshaped his vision, while Michael opens up about becoming a partner...

🍇 Where Wine Takes You – Episode Highlights 🍷
In this episode of Where Wine Takes You, Adam sits down with two winemakers that have stepped into new chapters: Aaron Hunt of Shadow Run Vineyards and Michael Barretto of Oso Libre Winery.

The conversation uncorks harvest reflections, the transition from family stewardship to full ownership, and what it means to go from the cellar to the boardroom. Aaron shares how taking over Shadow Run has reshaped his vision, while Michael opens up about becoming a partner at Oso Libre after years of hands-on hustle.

Later, we spotlight Allegretto Vineyard Resort and their upcoming 12 Days of Festive Celebration, a magical holiday experience wrapped in wine country luxury.

GUEST LINKS
• Shadow Run Vineyards: shadowrunvineyards.com
• IG: @shadowrunvineyards
• Oso Libre Winery: osolibre.com
• IG: @osolibrewinery

TRAVEL PASO SPOTLIGHT
• Allegretto Vineyard Resort: allegrettovineyardresort.com
• IG: @allegrettoresort

PASO WINE WIRE SOURCES
• Thomas Hill Organics / Chef Mike Espy: GoFundMe – Support the Espy Family
• Wine Country Christmas Market (Dec 7 @ McPrice Myers): Event Info
• Caliza Winery’s New Location: Paso Robles Daily News

🎯 Plan your next Paso Robles getaway at travelpaso.com

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