Tag Archives: Organic

Eighth Wonder: Wines from A New South African Winery

Posted on May 18, 2015 by don

Eighth Wonder Wines is a new South African producer now exporting wines to the US. Our reviews of its portfolio of current releases are given below. We find two wines—the 2011 Pinotage and the 2012 Meritage Reserve—to be especially good … Continue reading →

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De Tierra Vineyards: New Releases from Monterey

Posted on July 18, 2012 by don

De Tierra is owned and operated by Tom Russell, one of California’s largest organic vegetable growers.  The winery is protected by Vindegard, a Star Wars type character that stands on the balcony of the winery to protect it from all … Continue reading →

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Emiliana Natura: Naturally Inexpensive

Posted on April 25, 2011 by don

  Viñedos Emiliana is the leader in organic and biodynamic wine production in Chile. A fewmonths ago we visited the biodynamic vineyards of Emiliana in the Casablanca Valley [pictured here—Don Winkler; Fernando Pavón, Emiliana; Mike Potashnik]. Organic usually means pricey … Continue reading →

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