Rum is a liquor made by fermenting and then distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. The distillate, which is a clear liquid, is often aged in oak barrels. Rum originated in the Caribbean in the 17th century, but today it is produced in nearly every major sugar-producing region of the world, such as the Philippines. […]

Meet the People Behind the Crab! We mention our long-term partners at Tides Wharf Seafood often, but have you ever wondered exactly how the crab comes to them? It turns out that they have several multi-generational fishing families who bring in delicious crab and other seafood for our customers to enjoy. In the ups and […]

Fresh from the source All of the seafood we carry at Oliver’s Market is sourced by The Tides Wharf operated by the Delima family. The Tides Wharf Wholesale Seafood is located in beautiful Bodega Bay, right at the source. They employ about 20 Sonoma County residents and strive to provide their customers with the freshest […]

*Sale takes place from December 26, 2025 – January 1, 2026 at all four Sonoma County Oliver’s Market locations. “Bonne Année!” “Feliz Año Nuevo! “Godt Nyttår!” No matter what language you say it in, “Happy New Year” sounds even sweeter with the distinct “POP” of bubbly being opened in the background. For eons, humans have […]