A thoughtfully curated gift basket is the perfect way to show Mom how much you appreciate her and that her hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. Personalized gift baskets make it easy for siblings to work together to make mom a gift basket full of things that will make her feel special and appreciated. Make this …
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Wine, whether it's alcoholic or non-alcoholic, is an essential part of celebrations, big or small. Our wine blog aims to help you celebrate all aspects of life while keeping you informed about our community. Rachel, our founder and CEO, will share her insights and knowledge about luxury red and white wines. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at our winery and the certified sustainable Spanish Springs vineyard. You'll also learn how to maintain a mindful drinking lifestyle and pair our award-winning wines with delicious recipes.
Diary Of The Oceano Wines VW Bus
Steering In A New Direction There are more interesting wines available now than at any other time in history! So why do you see the same labels on wine store shelves and restaurant wine lists? The standard three-tier distribution system for wine favors large corporate distributors and relies on cheaply mass-produced wine and fossil fuels. …
How We Blend Wine: Behind The Scenes
Why We Blend Wine Our signature wine blending process highlights our expertise in the area where nature, science, and artistry all meet. We use various combinations of grapes that highlight and accent each other’s characteristics to develop complex and balanced wines. Our wine blending process allows ample room for experimentation so Marbue can show off …
Female Wine Pioneers – Lessons from California’s Wine Making Trailblazers
To celebrate Women’s History Month, I wanted to share a few of the lessons we can learn from California’s inspiring female winemakers who entered the field from 1965 to 1984. This includes many trailblazing women who have all distinguished themselves in their specializations in the wine industry, including Ann Noble, Milla Handley, Merry Edwards, Carole …
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Escape to Isla Holbox
One of our favorite winter getaways is Isla Holbox, an off-the-beaten-path island near the coast of Mexico. This magical escape is packed with personality and vibrance, just like our wines. There’s no place like Isla Holbox. If you have a passion for the coast and the road less traveled as we do, you’ll love this …
5 Spice Brined Boneless Pork Chop With Oceano Pinot Noir 2019
Our Pinot Noir is artfully crafted to capture floral and fruit aromas, making it the perfect accompaniment to this delightfully savory dish. Lively on the palate, Oceano’s 2019 Pinot Noir hints at cranberry, pomegranate, and blueberry flavor, with notes of cocoa powder. It’s a gorgeous accompaniment to this spice brined boneless pork chop with mustard, …
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Pinot Noir Wine: What Makes our Coastal Brand Special
Archaeological evidence shows that the first wines were created in coastal regions such Georgia (on the Black Sea) and Sicily (in the Mediterranean Sea) . Centuries ago, early wine makers realized the impact that bodies of water had on grapes. This relationship between the sun, sea, and sky creates an incredible grape that can become …
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Women And Wine: Cheers to Female Empowerment
The majority of wine consumers (over 55%) are women, so who better to craft a fine vintage? While men have dominated the industry, rising stars are changing the landscape. I was mentored by viticulturist Lucie Morton, and she inspired me to mentor, empower, and collaborate with other women in the wine industry. “Women and wine” …
This Chardonnay Wine Brings the Coast to You
Winemaking is an art, and chardonnay is the perfect blank canvas. This versatile grape might have originated in France, but it adapts readily to other locales. Chardonnay richly reflects its terroir, allowing it to express the flavors of its home. As winemakers, our art is to capture both the complexity of those flavors as well …
The Ultimate Guide to Vegan Wine Pairings
If you thought all wines were vegan, then think again! You might be surprised to learn what some of our competitors put in their products. Rest assured that Oceano Wines are certified vegan. We underwent a rigorous examination process so that you can pour a glass responsibly and ethically. We’ve even cooked up some scrumptious …