History With A Heartbeat

Found on: winespectator.com

Here's to Charlie Barra and all the unsung heroes of California wine.

http://www.winespectator.com/blogs/show/id/47910

Seeking value- and character - in California wine

Found on: sfgate.com

Article about Charlie Barra and the wines of Barra Wines and Girasole Vineyards

http://www.sfgate.com/wine/article/Seeking-value-and-character-in-California-wine-3848903.php

Should Organic Wine Standards Change?

Found on: foodrepublic.com

Winemaker Paolo Bonetti, of Organic Vintners, thinks wine labeling is off.

http://www.foodrepublic.com/2012/08/23/should-organic-wine-standards-change

Organic Hop Market Expands, Thanks to Uncle Sam

Found on: triplepundit.com

Daniel Del Grande, owner of Bison Brewing, discusses the role the U.S. government has played in developing and expanding the organic hop market.

http://www.triplepundit.com/2012/06/organic-hop-market-thank-uncle-sam/?utm_source=Distributors&utm_campaign=54ffc03477-Brew_News_Summer_2012&utm_medium=email

Wine As Therapy

Found on: qualitynutrients.com

A look at the health benefits of drinking wine, especially organic wine.  

http://www.qualitynutrients.com/Articles/WineTherapy2.htm

EU Wines May Now Be Labeled 'Organic'

By: Jane Anson
Found on: decanter.com

EU-produced organic wines have won the right to use the label ‘Organic Wine’ or ‘Vin Biologique’.

http://www.decanter.com/news/wine-news/530017/eu-wines-may-now-be-labelled-organic

What's New In Gluten-Free Beers: Less Twang
By: Greg Kitsock
Found on: washingtonpost.com

Updates on the Gluten-Free Beer Movement.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/whats-new-in-gluten-free-beers-less-twang/2012/04/30/gIQAgGA6tT_story.html?utm_source=New+Planet+Distributor+Update+June+2012&utm_campaign=June+Newsletter&utm_medium=email

Much Ado About Sulfites, French Wines and Organic Regulations
By: Howard Hewitt
Found on: palatepress.com

Commentary on the heated argument over sulfites and organic wine.

http://palatepress.com/2012/02/wine/much-ado-about-sulfites-french-wines-and-organic-regulations/

There's White Wine, Red Wine, and now, Green Wine
By: Heather Stober Fleming
Found on: southcoasttoday.com

A brief overview of the categories of wine: organic, biodynamic, sustainable.

http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110421/ENTERTAIN/104210304/-1/NEWSMAP

U.S. and Europe Have Different Definitions of Organic Wine
By: Dana Nigro
Found on: winespectator.com

A fight over labeling leaves American producers at odds over the meaning of organic.

http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/46432/

"Green Wines" - Organic, Natural, Sustainable and Biodynamic

Presented By: Wine.com
Found on: http://teczcape.blogspot.com

A cool visual breakdown of what ist means for a wine to be labeled organic, etc.

http://teczcape.blogspot.com/2012/05/green-wines-organic-natural-biodynamic.html