Organic Wines Uncorked

Held in Montpelier this year, its usual location, the largest organic wine fair in the world was a success yet again as the market for organ...

Telling the story is important. And you can so feel the difference here in this video between a family owned winery and one owned by a corpo...

As I get ready to head to Avignon for the second Vineyards and Biodiversity conference Jan 18-19, thoughts of the first one are running thro...

Here are some of my favorite stories from the year that was–they were stories that I learned the most from researching and writing or that r...

 I wish we saw more thinking (and videos) like this in the U.S. This is a very cool bucket list.  

Organic trends, two notable passings (Paul Dolan and Mike Grgich), and a bit of Slow Wine news were among the stories that attracted the mos...

PERCENTAGE OF ORGANIC VINES IN SONOMA I was delighted to be on Sam Coturri and pals' most excellent podcast last week, and Sam asked me ...

  It was worth the drive up from Oakland to Sonoma in the pouring rain on Monday the week before Christmas to meet up with Sam Coturri (of W...

Want to know about 400 artisanal, boutique and eco-friendly wineries and their wines? Slow Wine Guide USA's 2024 edition is the ticket. ...

The Monsanto (now Bayer) hype machine has been misleading millions for decades, corrupted government officials into approving what early an...

In honor of Mike Grgich's passing, I am posting a link to the story I wrote about his 100th birthday party for WineBusiness.com.  Read i...

In May 2022, I had the pleasure of traveling to Avignon for the first Vineyards & Biodiversity conference, which was the best gathering ...

Jeff Bundschu, CEO,  Gundlach Bundschu  (aka  GunBun), at the opening night dinner of the  California Wines Global Buyers Marketplace It was...

“We're doing organic because I see an opportunity, and the writing on the wall is there… I've started working with enough wineries n...

So many invasives, so many chemical sprays.  Read the latest on what global scientists said is the first ever global invasive species report...

  Dry Creek Valley's Quivira Winery is for sale. It's been famous for its delicious rosé and Sauvignon Blanc for decades, not to men...

  Cathy and William’s daughter Grace Corison Martin Corison announcement on their FB page:  "Our Kronos and Sunbasket vineyards are off...

Aquatic carbon sequestration or vegan fertilizer? Just two more of the reasons to learn about Azolla, a native plant that one wine grower us...

It's amazing that in one fell swoop, Jackson Family Wines has become, almost overnight, Napa's third largest organic vineyard owner ...

Market research says organic is most attractive to younger consumers...but... There is not one organically grown wine among this Top 100 Lis...

Though not as impressive in its more recent organic growth as California's (1,774 acres in the last 12 months), Oregon already had a muc...

Driven by four major producers, California's added 1,774 acres of certified organic wine grape vineyards in the last 12 months, accordin...