by oceanhousemain | Jul 21, 2015 | Blog
July signifies an increase of local produce as farmer’s markets and stands begin to pop up all over Rhode Island. It seems like every day in July is an opportunity for new, fresh and local ingredients. The strawberry season is coming to a close, as nature begins to...
by oceanhousemain | Jul 14, 2015 | Blog
One of the most rewarding parts of being a professional sommelier is mastering the art of “blind tasting” or sensory evaluation. Have you ever seen someone swirl a glass of wine or stick their whole nose in a glass of vino and wonder what on Earth they’re doing? They...
by oceanhousemain | Jul 7, 2015 | Blog
Ocean House was abuzz this weekend, with droves of eager guests spilling onto the beach for what was to be the perfect Independence Day celebration. With overcast skies threatening rain early in the day, the excitement of all in attendance was apparent when a warm...
by oceanhousemain | Jun 26, 2015 | Blog
June in Rhode Island signifies a time when the beach changes from a place of serenity, to a place of vibrancy and excitement. The constant push and pull of the waves mimics the endless stream of visitors to Watch Hill, as cars line the road and buzzing beachgoers make...
by oceanhousemain | Jun 16, 2015 | Blog
Oregon’s wine country is a site to behold, and although there are amazing growing regions throughout the state, the Willamette Valley is the heart of Oregon’s wine Country. Willamette Valley is 120 miles south of Portland and sits between the Cascade Mountains...