Archive for the Media Category

  • Conscious Wine and a Movie - August 31st, 2010

    On line at Ashland’s Noble Coffee for a refill, I was talking to a friend about filming our first ‘ConsciousWine and a Movie’ episode. A guy standing next to us blurts out, ‘What should I drink with Rambo 2? After a short pause, I bust a vocal move and say, ‘something bold, intense, strong and [...]
  • A Bloggin’ Slideshow - August 1st, 2010

    Images from the Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010, a 3 day extravaganza, from June 24-26, that included 300 Wine Blogger’s tasting, talking, writing, blogging, tweeting, eating… and occasionally sleeping. This occurred all in one building, with the exception of several outings in and around Walla Walla, Washington. Images of wineries and vineyards visited in this video [...]
  • 300 in Walla Walla - June 24th, 2010

    The Marcus Whitman Hotel in Walla Walla, Washington is the gathering spot for 300 wine bloggers from… pretty much everywhere. The event is sold out every year as I can speak to not getting in to this sold out event last year.  The lineup of events looks great and I’ll be posting straight throughout! Here’s [...]
  • In the News… - September 1st, 2009

    Writer John Darling wrote an article in the September issue of Oregon Wine Press on Jeff Weissler and ConsciousWine called, Wines with a Conscience.
  • TV Time… The Long Version - July 2nd, 2009

    Thanks to Denizen TV in Ashland, Oregon, I was interviewed for The Aloha Show Episode 7 which aired starting June 26th. They had a 2 minute synopsis on the show. Click on BLOG (above) to hear the full 15 minute interview with Jeff Weissler (me) talking ConsciousWine.
  • TV Time - June 26th, 2009

    Friday June 26th is ConsciousWine’s first appearance on… TV!
  • Taste without waste! - June 19th, 2009

    Wooldridge Creek Winery, in Southern Oregon’s Applegate Valley, is hitting a home run on the sustainability train. They’re reducing the waste of packaging bigtime. The Ashland Daily Tiding’s article, ALL THE TASTE WITHOUT THE WASTE, tells the story. Three local area restaurants (Standing Stone Brewery, Kaleidoscope Pizza, and 4 Daughters Irish Pub) are hoppin’ on the train. By the way, Wooldridge Creek passes the test on the ConsciousWine criteria.
  • Video Alert - June 11th, 2009

    Ed & Wrenna showed up at my place with video camera in hand. They are the dynamic creators of www.isBreathing.com and are heading off next week on a multi-month walk-about. As they travel, they’ll be interviewing and video-taping local sustainable projects as they help expand the vitality/sustainability mojo by breathng attention into them. They’ll have a live stream on their website every Sunday at 5 pm PCT, and don’t miss their blogging the adventure.

    Back at my house, our time playing was total fun as we talked, chatted and tasted the story of ConsciousWine. A video of that chat will be coming soon…