W i n e s
Our wines embody the vibrant charm and complexity of our historic vineyard, exhibiting the balance and elegance indicative of the area. Enjoy the vast variety of flavors and experiences our wines bring you, directly from our family farm in the heart of California’s Wine Country.
O u r W i n e s
2019 Estate De Cascabel Vineyard Meritage – $24
Meritage blends are celebrated for their complexity, balance and ability to showcase the best qualities of multiple grape varieties. Our Estate Meritage is a delicious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The blend exhibits supple flavors of Bing cherry & blackberry with a hint of spice in the finish. Pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon – $30
This Foothills Dry Farmed Cabernet Sauvignon offers a robust and expressive nose filled with ripe dark fruits. You may encounter enticing aromas of black cherry, blackberries, and plum, showcasing the classic fruit profile of Cabernet Sauvignon. Upon the first sip, it exhibits a full-bodied and structured palate. The acidity is moderate, offering balance and freshness to the wine. This vintage was aged in French Oak for 22 months and will pair well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, roasted lamb, or aged cheeses. Orange County Wine Competition – Silver Medal Winner!
2020 Reserve Zinfandel – $30
Harvested from the legendary 100 year old Higgins clone of Zinfandel, full of dark berry nuances, a hint of spice and supple tannins for a lingering, velvety finish. Fantastic with bold Italian dishes, grilled meats, or just on its own. Aged in American Oak, 18mos.
2020 Estate Reserve Mourvedre – $38
Aged in French oak for 20 months, this wine exhibits dark fruit flavors like black cherry. It has a rich concentrated profile with earthy nuances that add to its complexity and depth overall. Mourvedre as a varietal has a very structured tannin profile which makes it a good candidate for aging. This wine will compliment grilled meats. Bring this one with you to the steakhouse.
2020 Reserve Petite Sirah – $38
At first pour, the inky purple color of this Petite Sirah exhibits its boldness and full-bodied character. This wine showcases its dark fruit and spice notes. The ripe fruit profile of blackberry and black cherry is sure to please any wine enthusiast. The tannins providing structure and weight with a moderate acidity make this wine drinkable now! Pair this wine with hearty or rich foods, especially lamb and beef.
2021 Naylor Farms Barbera – $32
This Barbera wine showcases a vibrant and intense ruby red color. You will find notes of ripe cherries, raspberries, and blackberries in this medium-bodied wine. The wine’s acidity and fruitiness linger on the palate, leaving a pleasant and slightly tangy sensation. Barbera is one of the signature varieties of the Sierra Foothills, where warm days and cool nights at high elevations bring out these robust characteristics. Aged in American oak for 20 months, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats and Italian dishes. 15.2% alcohol by volume.
2021 Merlot – $30.00
2021 Sauvignon Blanc – $24
The 2021 Estate Sauvignon Blanc exhibits crisp notes of citrus and apple with mild acidity and bright finish. Enjoy this wine with appetizers, fish, and lighter dinner fare. 15.2% Alcohol by volume.
Gold Medal Winner, El Dorado Wine Competition. Silver Medal & 82 points from CA State Fair Wine Competition. 89 Points from Wine Enthusiast!
2021 Chardonnay – $30
Our Chardonnay is fermented for 9 months in French Oak. This Chardonnay exhibits notes of butterscotch and caramelized sugar on the nose with hints of vanilla and honeysuckle. Best served at room temperature or slightly chilled. 14.9% Alcohol by volume. Silver Medal from CA State Fair Wine Competition. 88 Points from CA State Fair Wine Competition. 90 Points from Wine Enthusiast.
2021 Grenache – $25.00
Slug Gulch Red Lot #1 – $20
Our delicious Seriously Good but Not Too Serious red blend. Your favorite table wine is priced at only $20 per bottle. This iteration includes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Barbera, Petite Sirah and Tempranillo. Get yours while supplies last!
2021 Cab Franc – $32.00
Cab Franc is a grape most often used for blending especially in Bordeaux blends. At Oakstone, we like it to shine on its own. Its deep ruby red color and red currant aroma surprise the senses. Its tannins are more approachable than the Cabernet Sauvignon and its medium acidity makes it vibrant and versatile. Pair this wine with herb-infused dishes, especially grilled veggies.
2021 Late Harvest Zinfandel – $19.00
Late harvest Zinfandel is often found to be rich in concentrated flavors due to it’s extended ripening on the vine. This was especially true for us during 2021 while we were evacuated from the winery during the Caldor fire. Sugar at harvest was 30° brix at harvest and 10.7° brix residual sugar at bottling. Not to worry, you won’t find smoke in this wine. You will find ripe blackberry, spice and ultimately lots of velvety sweetness.
2022 Albariño – $19.00
Albariño is a Spanish grape variety with its most celebrated expressions coming from Spain and Portugal but, it’s now also cultivated in California, Argentina and even Australia. Our version brings apple notes with hints of peach and apricot on the finish. Crisp, refreshing, and ready to pair with your roasted beet salad!
2023 Pinot Grigio – $24
Our 2023 Estate Pinot Grigio is a light white with notes of crisp apple, pears and touches of honeysuckle. The acidity is bright and lively and makes for a clean refreshing accompaniment to a variety of foods like seafood, pastas, and a nice herb roasted chicken.
Slug Gulch Gold Lot #1 – $18
Our customers love our red table wine so much we thought we would make them a white one as well. This first of it’s kind for new Oakstone, is a blend of stainless Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio. Perfect for those warm summer evenings and a premium blend that won’t break the bank.
2020 Merlot Dessert Wine – $24
Pair this luscious dessert wine with rich dark chocolate or some bleu cheese. 17% abv 375ML Bottle
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2020 Malbec – $32
Malbec is a medium to full-bodied wine. You will experience the rich ripe fruit flavors of black cherry and plum with lingering notes of spice. Malbec will pair nicely with BBQ or even pasta and hard cheeses.
2020 Tempranillo – $30
2020 O’Blivion Blend – $28
O’blivion “The Variant” is a blend of mostly our obscure varietals, however this vintage we did sneak in some Merlot! 40% Dolcetto, 20% Charbono, 20% Malbec, and 20% Merlot. Our customers describe this wine as “so smooth”.
2020 Charbono – $30
Our Charbono greets you with a distinctive and intriguing bouquet of aromas, often showcasing an array of dark fruits. You’ll find this wine exhibits a deep, inky purple color in the glass. It offers a moderate level of tannin that contributes to its robust texture and mouthfeel. The acidity is moderate and provides balance. Blackberry, black cherry, and plum take the lead for this wine. Additionally, you may encounter some blueberry and a touch of black pepper. This Charbono will pair well with hearty dishes, stews, or flavorful cheeses. This is an intriguing choice for those seeking a full-bodied and distinct red wine.
2020 Dolcetto – $28
Dolcetto presents a vibrant and fruit-forward flavor profile. The dominant flavors in this vintage are red fruits, with red cherry, raspberry, and strawberry leading the way. The flavors are ripe and juicy with a medium-length finish and bright acidity. Its immediate gratification and straightforward fruit expression make this a smooth and easy-drinking wine. Pair this wine with a range of dishes, from antipasti and pasta dishes to roasted meats and mild cheeses.
2020 Petit Verdot – $34
Our Petit Verdot exhibits a deep intense purple color in the glass and boasts a powerful and complex nose characterized by dark fruit aromas. You will experience blackberry and blueberry notes. The finish is long and lingering with structured acidity. This blending grape showcases its distinctive characteristics as it stands alone. Pair this wine with smoked and aged cheeses, braised pork or lamb dishes.
2021 Alicante Bouschet – $30
2021 Old Vine Blend “1916” – $38.00
A very special field blend created from the Old Vine Carignane and the Old Man Murrill Zinfandel, both planted in 1916. This beautiful wine is crafted specifically for our Wine Club members and is available on a limited basis.
93 Points from Wine Enthusiast!
2021 O’blivion’s Firefly – $22.00
Similar to the Oakstone 2021 Late Harvest Zin, the Firefly is another product of a our late start to harvest that year. While not a sweet as the Late Harvest, The Firefly is 100% Zinfandel and more “off dry”. If you’re looking for a Zin on the sweeter side but you don’t want a heavy dessert wine, then this one’s for you!
2021 Centenarian’s Bounty – $34.00
Similar to the Old Vine Blend (1916) the Centenarian’s Bounty is an ode to the 108! year old Zinfandel grapes that makes up 50% of this delicious blend. In the other 50% you’ll find a smooth and balanced Tempranillo.
2023 Alicante Bouschet Rosé – $28.00
We had some fun with our Estate Alicante in 2023. The growing season brought us mild temps and less ripening days so we decided to turn our VERY red grapes into a rosé. We have since changed the hearts of many non-rosé fans! You’ll find a bouquet of floral aromas in this wine and flavors of strawberry and raspberry. You’ll find it has juicy berry flavors, it also delivers a finish that is balanced and refreshing.
2021 Old Vine Blend “1916” – $38.00
A very special field blend created from the Old Vine Carignane and the Old Man Murrill Zinfandel, both planted in 1916. This beautiful wine is crafted specifically for our Wine Club members and is available on a limited basis.
93 Points from Wine Enthusiast!