BG WINOS
French Chablis Winos Go Bio
It’s not just Aquitane winos that are jumping on the Organic/Bio bandwagon, some French Chablis Winos are going Bio too… COURGIS, FRANCE — On a damp Monday morning in March, only the distant rattle of a tractor breaks the silence. A suspicious pair of eyes monitors a visiting car’s progress down the Grande Rue Nicolas […]
1Apr2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 16 comments | Continued
Top French Wine Goes Bio
Yes, I know – “Top French Wine Goes Bio” is not a new headline. Biodynamic Viticulture , at least in the context of a “Top Wine” has been on the scene at least since 1984 when Nicolas Joly converted his Coulee de Serrant holding to biodynamic principles. What IS news is that Chateau Guiraud, a […]
26Mar2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 12 comments | Continued
French Family Wino
In his classic book – “Small is Beautiful” – E.F. Schumacher reminded us of what we already knew. That size isn’t(always) everything; that the smallest fruit is the sweetest; and that shortest is usually best. Taking my cue from point number three, here’s a video that’s short. But which, for me, underscores the experiences […]
1Oct2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 9 comments | Continued