by Jo Diaz | Dec 2, 2021 | Argentina, Biodynamic, France, Organic, South America, Viticulture, White Wine, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Country, Wine Culture
The origin of the Domaine Bousquet family travels back to the city of Carcassonne (karkasɔn), located in the southwest of France. With an elevation of 266–820 feet, roots of civilization run deeply here. With extensive remains of medieval fortifications, see the image...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 16, 2021 | Biodynamic, Chile, Colchagua Valley, Malbec, Mediterrean Climate, Organic, Sustainability, Wine, Wines of Chile
[PHOTO: Jo Diaz, all rights reserved] The fifth in a series about Sustainable Chilean Wines… Intro – Chilean Wines that Collectively Underline Chile’s Historic Commitments. Chilean Wine Lineup ~ Viña Maquis Gran Reserva Chilean Wine Lineup ~ Viña Koyle...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 25, 2021 | Biodynamic, Carménère, Chile, Colchagua Valley, Sustainablility, Wine, Wines of Chile
[PHOTO: Jo Diaz] As mentioned in my first story in this series, Chilean Wines that Collectively Underline Chile’s Historic Commitments, I’ve entered into a process of learning right now… So welcome, especially if you’re learning some things, too, about...
by Jo Diaz | Jan 16, 2019 | Biodynamic, Imports, Italy, Wine, Wine Book, Wine of the Week, Wine Writer
UPDATE: Thanks to Jane Nichols, a reader of this blog, she sent an update to me, regarding La Sincette’s appellation: I was so interested in the wine you wrote about that I did a bit of research and happened to find out….the appellation of the wine is...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 23, 2018 | Biodynamic, Organic, Organization, Wine, Wine Appreciation, Wine Business, Wine Culture, Wine Ed, Wine Education, Wine Legislation
You are what you eat AND DRINK… Why have we missed stating the obvious DRINK part for so long? As you think about this question, consider where we’d be today, if – in the 60s – we would have chanted this concept, with “drink” also...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 6, 2018 | Biodynamic, Chile, Organic, Sauvignon Blanc, Wine, Wine of the Week
Spring’s here. Lighter fare is beginning to sound really delicious, as are lighter bodied wines. And this 2017 EQ Coastal Sauvignon Blanc from Casa Blanca Valley, Chile is a perfect fit for all of your plans. HEART ~ THE WINERY: info is coming from the...
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