Showing posts with label France. Show all posts
Showing posts with label France. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

French Study Finds Pesticide Residues in Wines

Here's a top story in the news today - a French study by the Bordeaux-based lab of Pascal Chatonnet has found pesticide residues in 90% of the 300 French wines it tested.

Decanter ran the story here.

Decanter quoted Chatonnet as saying, ‘Even though the individual molecules were below threshold levels of toxicity, there is a worrying lack of research into the accumulation effect, and how the molecules interact with each other." 

Monday, October 31, 2011

New French Wine Film on Biodynamics



For a complete list of biodynamic wineries in the U.S. (California and Oregon) see here.

For a map, see here.


View Organic/Biodynamic Wineries: list compiled by Wine Country Geographic in a larger map