Paso Robles winery never had license to sell alcohol since opening

PASO ROBLES — A winery on California’s central coast has been shut down for operating without a license to sell alcohol, and officials said it never had one to begin with since opening three years ago.

Ernest Hemingway Vineyards in Paso Robles had an expired liquor license from the property’s previous owner on the wall of its tasting room when investigators visited in January, according to the California Department of Alcohol and Beverage Control.

The agency opened an investigation after receiving a complaint that the winery was unlicensed. Officials determined that it never received a license since opening its doors in Nov. 2019, the San Luis Obispo Tribune reported Thursday.

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