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Ask Rachel Anything: Sip Certified V. Organically Grown
Should your wine be Sip Certified or Organically Grown? Learn about which is more important and who cares about the difference. Continue »
May 12, 2022 at 10:32 AM
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Diary Of The Oceano Wines VW Bus
The exciting, innovative way Oceano can bring coastal wines right to your event with our Volkswagen bus mobile tasting room! Continue »
May 2, 2022 at 10:19 AM
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Gift Basket Ideas for Mom
These gift basket ideas for mom are perfect for Mother’s Day whether she’s a pinot noir mom or a chardonnay mom. Continue »
May 2, 2022 at 9:47 AM
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How We Blend Wine: Behind The Scenes
Learn more about how we use our expertise to craft complex and balanced wines through our unique blending process! Continue »
Mar 25, 2022 at 9:55 AM
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Female Wine Pioneers - Lessons from California's Wine Making Trailblazers
California has its female trailblazers to thank for a reputation in the wine industry. Here's how their positive attitudes pushed them to the top. Continue »
Mar 25, 2022 at 8:57 AM
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Escape to Isla Holbox
Sail away with Oceano wines to Isla Holbox, a dreamy getaway in Mexico. Learn what adventures await on this island paradise. Continue »
Mar 1, 2022 at 8:58 AM
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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, while the firm tannins are the perfect match for the creamy sauce. Continue »
Feb 23, 2022 at 1:36 PM
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What Wine Pairs with Your Favorite Movie Musical? A Guide
If you can’t make it to Broadway, then bring Broadway to your home! It’s never been so easy to enjoy a movie musical at home, thanks to the wide variety of streaming services now available. We are huge fans of musicals at Oceano, in no small part due to Kurt’s award winning career in the industry. Prior to co-launching Oceano Wines with me, Kurt created a “United Nations” for the musical theatre world with his record label Ghostlight Records. As much as we love travel and dining out, nothing beats a cozy evening at home with a movie musical and dinner. These are some of our favorite wine pairs for our favorite movie musicals. Continue »
Aug 31, 2021 at 11:20 AM
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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 an exquisite wine, such as our Oceano Pinot Noir wine. Learn more about what makes our coastal brand so very special. Continue »
Aug 31, 2021 at 9:51 AM
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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” is more than a stereotype: we are the wine artists the world has been lacking. Continue »
Jun 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM
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