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“Wine reviews” Category

What is Biodynamic Farming?

February 2, 2010

Good video synopsis of biodynamic farming from OrganicNationTV. I think that extending these principles into the cellar, i.e a self sufficient farm is vitally... MORE


Vancouver Playhouse Wine Festival ‘Green Wine’ Symposium

July 30, 2009

This years Vancouver Playhouse Wine Festival played host to a panel discussion on the state of sustainability in the wine industry. The panel represented many... MORE


Organic wine myths- Why many of the world’s best wines don’t rep for “green.”

December 23, 2008

Craig Camp was recently lamenting the state of manipulated, industrial wines in North America. He was surprised to find this wine at Whole Foods, but... MORE


Marc Tempe’s Pinot Noir has arrived- biodynamic & organic pinot noir from France

November 23, 2008

Grab a bottle of a wonderfully complex 2004 Pinot Noir with bright berries, lovely acidity and even a hint of hay. Vinified sur lie created great flavor, but... MORE


Wine, SlowFood and a path to true sustainability

November 14, 2008

Anthony Nicalo spoke with students at the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, Italy last week about farming, sustainability and the wine business.... MORE


Agricola Marrone garnering rave reviews- nothing like 4 generations of hard work to create an up and coming farm!

September 9, 2008

Agricola Marrone's wines are beginning to get some muchdeserved attention. I am sure that in a few months from now, the corporate media will begin to write about... MORE