{"id":1002,"date":"2015-10-07T21:07:08","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T21:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2015-10-08T14:31:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T14:31:54","slug":"max-koch-goes-to-savor-the-central-coast-new-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/?p=1002","title":{"rendered":"Max Koch Goes to SAVOR the CENTRAL COAST (New Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>It was SO good to get the hell\u00a0outta The Big Orange last week and once again rock it\u00a0on up to our most\u00a0desired destination of all, the Central Coast of California. This was our only real extended vacation for the year and so we chose to hit some spectacular wineries in Paso Robles we had yet to acquaint ourselves with\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiamiewines.com\" target=\"_blank\">Kiamie Wine Cellars<\/a>, in\u00a0particular,\u00a0was a gem &#8211;\u00a0and spend five nights at our all-time favorite deflation station, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JdWqFneJpkg\" target=\"_blank\">Shoreline Inn&#8230;on the beach<\/a>\u00a0in Cayucos. Man, was it much-needed. Can ya tell&#8230;?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?resize=264%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SavorMontage\" width=\"264\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?resize=264%2C300&amp;ssl=1 264w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?resize=132%2C150&amp;ssl=1 132w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?resize=902%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 902w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SavorMontage.jpg?w=1128&amp;ssl=1 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For the first time ever, we also checked out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savorcentralcoast.com\" target=\"_blank\">Savor the Central Coast<\/a> food and wine festival, which is put on by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunset.com\" target=\"_blank\">Sunset<\/a>\u00a0magazine. Talk about an adventure! I even took a champagne class, taught by the appropriately-named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/articles\/roguenant-628907-wine-years.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Roguenant<\/a>! Oh, are you kidding me? I shoved SO much delectable drink and artisan goodness in my face that my sorry ass practically had to be rolled outta there via wheel barrow. But, hey, y&#8217;know, I was &#8220;on vacation&#8221;.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Click the pic below for the video and GO!\u00a0(And what&#8217;s with the hat? What&#8217;m I, the Indiana Jones of wine country?? Eh, why not&#8230;)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NDAL-joNPTs\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-07-at-12.42.37-PM.png?resize=300%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-10-07 at 12.42.37 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-07-at-12.42.37-PM.png?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-07-at-12.42.37-PM.png?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-07-at-12.42.37-PM.png?w=478&amp;ssl=1 478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WINE PAIRING: Y&#8217;know, I gotta say, I kinda went on a bit of a HARD CIDER kick on this trip. I loved the guys over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecanyonhardcider.com\/Welcome.html\" target=\"_blank\">See Canyon Hard Cider Co. <\/a>but I cannot\u00a0implore you harder\u00a0to check out the bourbon-infused Blackbeard sparkling cider from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolscider.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bristols<\/a>. Word is, this thing has an actual CULT following. Well&#8230;looks like I just drank the COOL AID.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was SO good to get the hell&nbsp;outta The Big Orange last week and once again rock it&nbsp;on up to our most&nbsp;desired destination of all, the Central Coast of California. This was our only real extended vacation for the year and so we chose to hit some spectacular wineries in Paso Robles we had yet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[359,357,355,356,361,360,47,358,354,362,353],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bristols-cider","tag-christian-roguenant","tag-dubost","tag-firestone-walker","tag-kiamie-wine-cellars","tag-marich-premium-chocolates","tag-paso-robles","tag-sarah-schneider","tag-savor-the-central-coast","tag-see-canyon-hard-cider-co","tag-sunset-magazine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4VgPA-ga","jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1010,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions\/1010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}