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Monday, August 29, 2011

Eat (and Drink) Organic, Says Harvard Professor, To Prevent Autism

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Increases in prevalence of autism in last 15 years A great radio segment to listen to from Living on Earth (sponsored by the National Sci...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

Never a Dull Moment in Wine Country

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Last month it was a hit and run car accident near Korbel. Yesterday it was a pitchfork tossing speedster leading cops into a two hour man hu...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

NEW! Our YouTube Channel Just Launched: 10+ Videos

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Check out the new YouTube Channel with videos from lots of organic wine makers and growers! - Terra Savia, Voss, Tablas Creek, Elizabeth Spe...

Natural And Organic (Certified)

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Separating out the natural and organic knowns from the unknowns, here's a rough list of natural winemakers and wineries: Natural Winem...
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Celebration! Alice Waters/Chez Panisse Celebration: Band/Parade/Hoopla

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From last night's event kicking off the celebration of the newly named Edible Schoolyard Foundation at the Chez Panisse 40th Birthday ...
Friday, August 26, 2011

VIDEO - Fresh from Chez Panisse's 40th Bday Party: Alice Waters on Edible Schoolyard Foundation

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Here's Alice Waters speech at the kickoff event of Chez Panisse's 40th Anniversary Party which is now transforming its foundation fr...

Scenes from the Delicious Revolution's 40th Birthday Party

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Alice Waters and the Chez Panisse Foundation's weekend long celebration of Chez Panisse's 40th anniversary began with a bang tonight...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Hagafen's Organically Grown Riesling

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More in my video series from the Family Winemakers of California tasting event earlier this week: here's proprietor Ernie Weir on thi...

Having Fun Again - LOL Over the Devil's Dictionary of Wine

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LOL over  Keith Levenberg's Devil's Dictionary of Wine. To wit: "Tasting note,   n . A genre of prose which customarily att...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Book Reviewish: Naked Wine by Alice Feiring

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Alice Feiring is the Woody Allen of the lefty wine world - a natural wine lover who seems a bit overanguished about her obsessions, which in...

Voss - Newly Organic Sauvignon Blanc from Napa

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Tasting at the Family Winemakers of California, I came across a new-to-me organically grown wine - Voss' Sauvignon Blanc. Here Crista...

Demise of Daily Grape Videos

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So sorry to see Gary V is stopping the Daily Grape videos. Was it business or personal reasons for stopping? I rarely agreed with his revi...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Saracina's Latest Release - Chardonnay

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According to winemaker Alex MacGregor, in this video, this is the first Chardonnay to come off the original Sundial Chard vineyard since abo...

Lovely Video of the Life of a Winegrape - But They Left Out the Herbicides/Pesticide Part...

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This "nature video" comes to us courtesy of the Sonoma Wine Grape Commission . Where is the part where they apply synthetic he...

Missing Statistics: Cheater Capitalism At Work in the Wine Industry

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Here is the Wine Institute's snapshot of relevant statistics about wine grape growing and winemaking in California. (Click to enlarge). ...

Jon Bonne's Red Rhones Roundup: Two Organic Greats Here

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Jon Bonne's recommendations in the SF Chronicle today feature eight red Rhone wines - and two of them are from organic vintners - Qupe...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Quote of the Day: The Dark Side - Organic in a Nutshell

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Sojourn Winery's proprietor Craig Haserot's response when I asked him if they had any organically grown grapes in their wines: ...

Family Winemakers of California: The Organically Grown Among Them

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The folks at Urban Legend (proprietor Steve Shaffer on the left) have the SB as well as a Lake County Riesling with grapes that are in t...