by Jo Diaz | Oct 2, 2021 | Ecology, Editorial, Education, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Marketing
My musing again; and, this is mostly directed at USA’s wine industry leaders… I was just reminded, by my friend and colleague Dr. Michael Apstein (Boston Globe), about the weight of wine bottles these days. And this isn’t new news. It’s been...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 22, 2020 | Ecology, Education, Entertainment, Event, Wine Country
EARTH DAY began as a concept in the 1960s. By 1970, it was official. While living across from a school, in Windsor, CA, our house was the first place the kids leaving school would pass. For a few years, they’d come out, unwrap their candy, and throw the paper on...
by Jo Diaz | Feb 10, 2020 | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Ecology, Event, Napa, Rutherford, Sustainability, Sustainablility, Vineyards, Viticulture, Wine, Wine Education, Wine Event
ANDRÉ TCHELISTCHEFF said, “It takes Rutherford dust to grow great Cabernet.” This has not been missed, but those who love, grow, make, and enjoy drinking Napa Valley Cabernets. The perfect location for a perfect American Cabernet. If you don’t...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 28, 2016 | Ecology, Education, Environment, PR 101, Public Relations, Vineyards, Viticulture, Wine, Wine Country
Good, better, best: never let it rest, until the good is better and the better is best…
by Jo Diaz | Apr 8, 2016 | Ecology, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Event, Wine, Wine Country
Coming to wine country, or live here? What are you doing on Earth day? Safari West is cordially inviting you to celebrate Earth Day with them on Friday, April 22nd. Earth Day is the day that they traditionally set aside to honor the bountiful planet we all call home....
by Jo Diaz | Apr 22, 2015 | Bubbly Wine, Ecology, Environment, Event, Green Valley, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, Wine, Winery
These days, Mother Nature is cleverly disguised as Joy Sterling, of Iron Horse Vineyards. For as long as I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Joy, I’ve found this to be true. She has the intellect, understanding, compassion, and resources to pull it off. She...
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