Tatomer Wines

08/15/2025

Pre Harvest Wine Events -

Harvest is around the corner; it is so close I can almost taste it.  This year has been mild and I am hopeful things will stay that way.  In the meantime, I have two upcoming bar takeovers in California. First up is next Wednesday, 8/20 at Mattei's Tavern in Los Olivos.  I will be there from 5-7 ...

12/12/2024

Gatherings -

This past week, I had the pleasure of meeting with a fantastic group of colleagues for one of our occasional tasting gatherings. The theme was Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah, but as it often happens, the rules were delightfully bent. We ended up enjoying an impressive selection of local Pinot Noirs and e...

04/07/2024

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04/02/2023

12/09/2022

Sean topping the cellar!

We top each barrel every two weeks in order to minimize headspace in the barrels. This optimizes the integrity of the wine so the wines can remain as pure as possible ✨

12/02/2022

Kick-On Ranch is composed of Betteravia sandy loam, a soil as evocative of Santa Barbara’s oceanic influence as any. Soft, well-drained earth nuzzled by cool breezes forms the backbone of these vines. It’s the perfect canvas for a delicately spiced Pinot Noir that showcases a cool and expressive...

11/06/2022

News and Pop up event in Santa Barbara -

10/07/2022

We wrapped up the 2022 vintage with our version of beerenauslese. 2011 was the last year there was enough botrytis to make a wine like this! is psyching!! 31.7B 🤴🫅👸

10/06/2022

Graham and Beto making the harvest game plan! The mornings are cold and the rest of the Riesling comes off tomorrow! 🪄

09/29/2022

Today is the firat of a few riesling harvests at Kick On Ranch 🌞 we’re harvesting the brightest and cleanest fruit this morning in anticipation of harvesting for beerenauslese sometime in the next couple weeks 🤞

08/25/2022

Tomorrow is the last day to book a tasting appointment in the cellar before we close all bookings to focus on harvest! Come say hi and taste some wines with us!

Link in bio to book your reservation through the “visit” tab on the website. 🥂

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08/07/2022

Harvest is afoot! -

Dear readers, Harvest is around the corner.  The Rosé is first on deck to be hand harvested.  It will most likely be during the last week of August.  As for the vintage overall, so far things are looking pretty good.  There has been ample wind so as to mitigate disease pressure.  It has been h...