| Name | Dark Star Cellars |
| Address | 2985 Anderson Road |
| City | Paso Robles |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93446 |
| Phone | 805-237-2389 |
| Fax | 805-237-2589 |
| Website | www.darkstarcellars.com |
| email | norm@darkstarcellars.com |
| Contact Name | Norm & Susan Benson |
| Tasting room hours | Fri-Sun 10:30-5:00 |
| Tasting fee | $3.00 |
| Tasting fee refunded w/purchase? | Yes |
| Tasting room staff knowledge? | Expert |
| Tasting room staff friendliness? | Very nice |
| How crowded is the tasting room? | 1/2 bar |
| Is staff able to handle the crowds? | Yes |
| Facilities for business events? | No |
| Facilities for celebrations? | No |
| Kid friendly? | Yes |
| Dog friendly? | Yes |
| Is there a winery cat/dog? | Boxer, Gracie |
| Architecture worth seeing? | No |
| Art worth seeing? | No |
| Nice views from the winery? | Ok |
| Can handle a limo or tour bus? | Yes, call in advance |
| Winery at tasting room? | Yes |
| Vineyards owned by winery? | Yes, but buys grapes from others too |
| Vineyards at tasting room site? | Yes |
| Tours available? | No |
| Food in the tasting room? | Crackers & Chocolate |
| Gift sales in tasting room? | Yes |
| Food sales in tasting room? | No |
| Blush wine | Yes |
| Viognier | Yes |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | Yes |
| Other Reds | Yes |
| Merlot | Yes |
| Bordeaux Blend | Yes |
| Cabernet Franc | Yes |
| Zinfandel | Yes |
| Port Blends | Zinfandel |