Organic Wines Uncorked

The news that California's use of pesticides increased, including insecticides and herbicides, on wine grape acreage today was - obvio...

Terra Savia's Blanc de Blanc, $23 Tis the season to raise a glass of the bubbly, so I am rerunning this post (originally published...

A Tale of Two Vineyards This is why I do what I am doing. The field on the left is organically grown. The field on the right is not. Can...

On the little side street in Mill Valley which gave birth to such trendy spots at Tartine Bakery lies a wonderful pizza eatery - it's ca...

I am thinking of putting together an Organic Sommelier Association to help promote wine education of organically grown wines for sommeliers....

El Dorado County's only organically grown wines can be found at Fitzpatrick Winery and Lodge , a five bedroom log cabin bed and breakfas...

Earlier this year, I featured a photo with Katrina Frey in her family's Redwood Valley winery with cases of Frey Wine destined for Chin...

I never thought when I started this blog, that I would spend so much time and energy looking at labeling issues. But they turn out to be a c...

Scott Reinking once worked at Whole Foods where he was the wine buyer in the Marin stores. Now you're more likely to find him in a viney...

Lily-Elaine Hawk Wakawaka continues to amuse and inspire with her visual wine tasting notes. She's lately turned out a few about various...

Yesterday I explored a wine bar in Palo Alto and asked if they carried any organically grown wines. They said they didn't have m...

Fred Franzia (of Bronco Wine, the folks behind two buck Chuck and their organically grown Green Fin wine, both available at Trader's ...

There's not many wine bars that offer gift certificates, and fewer still that are exclusively organic - but we're lucky. We have Yie...

Au Bon Climat winemaker Jim Clendenen Want a SIGNED bottle of wine? Winemaker Jim Clendenen , who makes some organically grown wines, w...

I just finished reading Wine Wars over the weekend - it's a breathless, breezy read on a smattering of topics. No real wars mentioned, ...

I am planning a special tour for the new Meetup group that will take place on a weekend day in Jan. or Feb. We'll go to visit three of...

DON'T: Don't try to buy wine at the store - the organically grown wines are usually not there I was just talking to an organic p...

We're halfway there! Add another top winery to the certification pipeline...and future BUY list. This rock star winery, one of Win...

Holiday Gift Packs are great - it's the no-brainer present. Some wise person at the winery has been up all night for weeks trying to de...

If all the email blasts about holiday gift packs came on the same day, I could have done a roundup, but somehow, somewhere, all the wine gif...

Charlie Barra, Mendocino wine grower/vintner APRIL 2013 UPDATE: The sale originally mentioned here is over - BUT THERE'S A NEW SALE....

Come the holidays there's gift giving wines (maybe the expensive ones?) and then...there's the much less written about need for Part...

1. The Pizza Party Wine! • Badger Mountain Pure Red, 3L Box, $24 ($6 a bottle) • Preston Guadagni, gallon jug, $34 ($8.50 a bottle) Oka...

White and Sparkling Wine "Party Wine" Picks 1. Let Them Drink Chardonnay! Terra Savia's Chardonnay, $12 a bottle Terra Sa...

Organic Wine Uncorked has gone live with our Meetup group! We launched this week on Meetup.com and have more than 23+ members in just two ...

Organically grown wines continue to show up on the year's best lists. The Chronicle's top 100 Wines list came out yesterday ( online...

Prof. Robert Kremer, University of Missouri New USDA research is showing that Roundup is harmful to soils and plants. Midwestern corn...