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Littorai: expressing Sonoma through biodynamic viticulture

Littorai: expressing Sonoma through biodynamic viticulture

Driving to the Littorai winery feels like you trespassed into someone’s apple orchard, while getting lost on the dirt roads winding up the endless hill from Sebastopol. There are not ...
Chez Panisse: Berkeley farm to table movement mothered by chef Alice Waters

Chez Panisse: Berkeley farm to table movement mothered by chef Alice Waters

The renaissance of farm to table dining in the 20th century America hailed from the opening of Chez Panisse in 1971 in the university town of Berkeley. Less than half ...
Spruce: from California organic farms to your plate

Spruce: from California organic farms to your plate

The self-taught and by experience formed art of the Spruce's chef Mark Sullivan was appraised by the Michelin guide.His personal relationship with local farmers and ranchers translates smoothly into the ...
Joseph Phelps: iconic winery in Napa goes green

Joseph Phelps: iconic winery in Napa goes green

The 600 acre ranch that Joe Phelps bought near to a charming town of St. Helena breaths a verdant carpet of vines as ...
Heitz Wine Cellars: tradition without opulence in winemaking Napa Valley

Heitz Wine Cellars: tradition without opulence in winemaking Napa Valley

The family-owned Heitz winery in Napa Valley was one of the forerunners of the wine renaissance in California producing top quality, globally praised wine ...
Palmaz winery in Napa Valley - video

Palmaz winery in Napa Valley – video

Palmaz winery is a family owned estate equipped with modern winemaking facilities in Napa Valley, California. Set in the midst of the sprawling property dwells their mostly underground cellar, where ...
Failla: soaring above the California Coast from a winery in Napa

Failla: soaring above the California Coast from a winery in Napa

Failla is a family business that manifests itself in the home-like interior of the tasting room/lounge… ...
Viader: winemaker, doctor and a courageous mother of four in the helm of Napa winery

Viader: winemaker, doctor and a courageous mother of four in the helm of Napa winery

The Viader winery and its surrounding vineyards occupy perhaps the most beautiful location in the entire Napa Valley area. Just peak at the picture bellow, where embroidered by the vine ...
Melka: building a modern winery in Napa

Melka: building a modern winery in Napa

How one gets there (new winery above) from here (piece of untamed land below)? Philippe and Cherie Melka have perhaps the most challenging work in their entire career in the ...

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