by Jo Diaz | Mar 21, 2013 | Chardonnay, Ecology, Education, Event, Food & Wine, Green News, Green Valley, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, Wine, Wine Country
I’m a huge fan of Iron Horse’s Earth Day events. Joy Sterling is committed to the environment in ways that inspire me. While I build a collage of the trash I’ve been collecting from the neighboring school children (left in our front yard over the...
by Jo Diaz | Oct 17, 2012 | Green News, Wine, Wine Writer
Thanks to the inspiration of Eklektikon LLC for motivation, I’ve decided to see who’s saying what about Greek wines; so you and I don’t get left in the dust with this one. Greece’s wine history chapter is behind us and a new chapter has been opened...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 20, 2012 | Ecology, Green News, Wine, Wine Blog staff members, Wine Blogger, Wine Writer
It’s not easy being green, as “Kermie” likes to sing; but then, all good things take more thought, understanding, and commitment. And by a very green wine writer, I don’t mean “green” by experience; I mean green by social...
by Jo Diaz | Oct 10, 2011 | Ecology, Event, Green News, Vineyards, Viticulture, Wine, Wine Making
It’s still not easy being green, but once you’ve found your social consciousness it becomes easier… Remember Kermie the Frog singing, it’s not easy being green? I sang along with my children, because I had made a commitment to the environment...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 26, 2011 | Amenities, Supplies, Services, Ecology, Green News, Portugal, Wine
I once wrote, “Oh, Put a Cork in It!” after having returned from Portugal and seeing cork trees during harvest time. It made me realize how truly special cork trees are. They’re renewable, they’re recyclable, they’re the bomb! How about...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 1, 2011 | Ecology, Event, Food & Wine, Green News, Sonoma, Things to do in Wine Country, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Country, Wine tasting, Winemaker, Winery
I’ll never forget the day… Last Thanksgiving was about to arrive and I wanted an Iron Horse Sparkling. When Iron Horse is just minutes away from where you live, it’s a quiet ride that allows for thinking and exploring, besides a wine purchase. I had...
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