Posts Tagged health

• 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.

• A Farmers Market Story - August 14th, 2009

  I was visiting Hollywood Beach, Florida. Walking on the boardwalk, I discovered Josh’s Organic Market and Juice Bar. After a totally refreshing mostly green vegetable juice, I started to look around at the vegetables themselves. They were glowing in colorful delight and something seemed a little strange. The washed out shades of veggie colors from my supermarket shopping habits were nowhere to be found. I noticed a sign said, …

• To Sulfite or Not to Sulfite? - June 24th, 2009

  One of the biggest questions I hear is, does the wine contain sulfites? Sulfites are used in wine for lots of things. Elemental sulfur (which is an organic compound) is used in the vineyards to prevent powdery mildew. Sulfur dioxide is used at several spots.