Uncategorized Fiesta Hours July 28, 2018 by Sandy Newman Santa Barbara is gearing up for Fiesta and so is Cebada Wines. We will be pouring at Dignatarios at the SB Zoo Thursday, August 2. The tasting room is open by appointment Wednesday and Thursday. We are closed on Friday. We open for the festivities on Saturday and Sunday. Viva! Read more »
Uncategorized 2014 Rose of Pinot Noir Achievements November 22, 2015 / November 22, 2015 by Sandy Newman Cebada Wine is proud to announce that our 2014 Rose of Pinot Noir has been chosen as Editor’s Choice by Wine Enthusiast Magazine and scored a 92 which is the highest score for any Rose in the Santa Barbara County! You can find this Rose and our other scored wines on Wine Enthusiast’s Buying Guide and […] Read more »
Uncategorized Cebada Wine’s FIRST EVER Winemaker Dinner October 27, 2015 by Sandy Newman Cebada Wine invites you to join us at our FIRST EVER 5 course Winemaker Dinner on Saturday, November 7th, 2015 at the vineyard! Come to the farm at 3:30pm and start your afternoon with a Farm Tour that brings you through all of Sandy Newman’s vines, blueberries, mulberries and the many other wonders that are […] Read more »
Uncategorized 92 Score From Wine Enthusiast October 22, 2015 by Sandy Newman WineEnthusiast just scored our 2014 Rosé of Pinot Noir a 92 and awarded us 2015’s Editor’s Choice!!! Fun fact about Rose: the highest any rose has ever been scored is a 93 and our Rose is the highest scored in all of Santa Barbara County EVER!!! Look for this wine in the December “Best of […] Read more »
Uncategorized Wine Enthusiast October 11, 2015 by Sandy Newman Wine Enthusiast Our 2014 Rose of Pinot Noir was just awarded Editor’s Choice and scored a 92 by Wine Enthusiast’s Matt Kettmann which is the highest he has ever scored a Rose EVER in Santa Barbara County! Get your Rose fast because we only made 73 cases and once the Best Of Year 2015 issue […] Read more »
Uncategorized Tasting Room Is Open For Business February 25, 2015 by Sandy Newman Cebada Vineyard is a working farm that grows and vinifies estate grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay located west of Sta. Rita Hills just 12 miles from the Pacific Ocean. Our boutique winery produces sophisticated Burgundian style wines. Our wines are low in alcohol and balanced, making them the perfect food wines. We only make one […] Read more »
Uncategorized Blueberry Foraging September 9, 2014 by Sandy Newman Come visit me and taste our wines at the Mar Vista Farmers Market this Sunday, it’s free!! Wines will be 20% off. As usual, we will be selling our blueberries at all the markets. This is my biggest fan, she just can’t get enough so she helps her self. First stop is the blueberry field. […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2014 Vineyard Harvest August 12, 2014 by Sandy Newman All the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay is harvested and in the winery! The fruit this year has great flavors and is very advanced. I was able to pick at very low brixs with good acid levels and developed flavors. Read more »
Uncategorized Back At All The Farmer’s Markets July 29, 2014 by Sandy Newman Even more good news, we will be back at ALL the farmers markets this Saturday and Sunday. Hollywood, Mar Vista, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Calabasas, Studio City, Venice and both Santa Monica markets. The blueberries are big and beautiful. Read more »
Uncategorized 2014 Veraison on Pinot Noir Today June 20, 2014 by Sandy Newman It is going to be an early harvest in the vineyard this year. My guess is early August. Time is flying and so much to do!!! Read more »