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Urban Winery Leaving Ocean Beach

Latest Article | June 2, 2024

For nine years Gianni Buonomo Vintners has been producing world-class wines just steps from the Pacific. Skyrocketing rents has prompted them to move to a more economical locale.

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Grenache and Diamonds: Part of the Solution?

Article | April 5, 2023

Is has been said in the wine world that if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the precipitate. The crystalline substance you can sometimes find on the bottom of a cork, bottle or wine glass is natural and harmless.

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Our wine making process

Article | March 10, 2022

“…source great fruit, maintain a strict sanitation protocol, meticulous barrel management……….and a little Pixie Dust.”

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Blaufränkisch Appreciation Day Picnic

Article | June 13, 2023

Blaufrankisch is a wine with ancestry in Eastern Europe in what is present day Slovenia. How it got to Southern California is another story.

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From Disaster to Fortuity: Gianni Buonomo Vintners 2022 Harvest Recap

Article | December 2, 2022

The 2022 harvest started out looking like a disaster. At the last moment, fortuity came to the party.

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Introducing Buonomo Reserve

Article | May 27, 2023

What is a Reserve wine? Wine enthusiasts like to think that there is something very special about a Reserve wine. The sad fact is that in the US there are no legal definitions for “Reserve” wines.

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Nurture Your Wine Tasting Curiosity

Article | February 1, 2022

Discover one of most eclectic wine lineups you’ll find anywhere. Explore unique and esoteric varietals like Blaufränkisch, Charbono, Dolcetto and Lagrein.

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Farewell Ocean Beach

Article | June 2, 2024

It’s bittersweet to say good bye to the community that got in on the ground floor to support us. Few gave us much chance to survive on the beer soaked Avenue called Newport. Thanks to you we not only survived, but we flourished.

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Wine Production | Wine Tasting | Event Space

Article | March 13, 2022

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Hat Trick for Gianni Buonomo

Article | June 5, 2022

Three wines take home top honors for Gianni Buonomo Vintners with 2018 Blaufränkisch besting international leaders

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Buonomo Grand Reserve Release featuring The French Gourmet

Article | December 26, 2023

Gianni Buonomo Vintners releases the 2018 Buonomo Grand Reserve Cabernet Franc and the 2019 Buonomo Reserve Syrah and will feature a full-service dinner curated by Michel Malécot, the French Gourmet

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Peninsula Community Supporting Youth Music at Special Event

Article | January 17, 2022

Ocean Beach Winery Partners With Local Music Boosters.

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Roll with the Punches- Harvest 2022

Article | October 26, 2022

San Diego winery faces challenges from Mother Nature for the 2022 harvest. Two hard frosts during the spring resulted in a total loss of this season’s grape yield.

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Fedora Family Helping Gianni Buonomo Through The Covid19 Pandemic

Article | January 31, 2022

A letter written by Wine Club members Suzanne and Michael Crawford.

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Location, Location, Location

Article | March 13, 2022

The winery is close to the beach so there is a cool Pacific breeze drifting through all day. There’s no better place for wine tasting with friends.

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Gianni Buonomo Vintners Featured in Duluth News Tribune

Article | September 2, 2022

Recently, our winemaker Keith Rolle returned to his hometown of Duluth to release his Platinum award-winning 2018 Blaufränkisch at the Kitchi Gammi Club. The Duluth News Tribune came out to the event and wrote a great story!

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Painting Reveal Reception

Article | July 20, 2023

A moment in time was captured in a painting. The people are real. The location is real. But the moment never really happened. Join us for the reveal of this amazing painting of members of the Gianni Buonomo Vintners Wine Club.

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2023 Pre-Harvest Report

Article | July 12, 2023

Sourcing fruit from the Sierra Foothills, almost 600 miles away from the winery, presents a set of challenges. But our winegrowers are amazing. Skilled, experienced, passionate and the deals are done with the honor of a handshake.

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Gianni’s Hard Stop at 8

Article | January 17, 2023

Live entertainment? We’ve got it! Pull up a chair, pour yourself a glass and join winemaker Keith Rolle as he staggers across the finish line of his five year marathon with licensing authorities.

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