Kent is the winemaker of Green Truck Cellars , a small Pinot producer in Napa Valley. And when I say small, I’m talking 400-500 cases small. Earlier this year he traveled to France on a journey to discover more about the barrels he was using; how they were made, how the wood was selected and harvested, how the craft of cooperage is performed, and finally to visit and see for himself some...

Eric Asimov fires off a “green wine” column for his first post-Earth Day (NYT ). One thing that struck me from the column–and that I have often encountered among many “green” producers ... merits first, then as “green” wines second. That happened last night in my NYU class when I poured ... ’t they put that on the label?” It seems there are two poles of along an axis of motivations for making green...

... curbside home containers, clean green, brown and clear glass can be recycled at several special drop ... community a little more green, but they also offer their customers and community to feel free to bring...

... curbside home containers, clean green, brown and clear glass can be recycled at several special drop ... community a little more green, but they also offer their customers and community to feel free to bring...

Bushwalla concert tonight. Join us!

Forum: Social Hall Posted By: Robert Fleming Post Time: 06-16-2008 at 12:44 PM

From the GreenOptions.com blog: suggested reading for people who wish to know more about sustainability and green living. Tip: start with Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. read more  | digg story...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! As an old Catholic school girl from way back, this is one of my favorite holidays! On this day, you'll see a lot slurping down green beer while eating corn beef and cabbage. But what about... Continue...

It's a St. Patty's Day tradition, it seems.  Back from Austin and the first buds are pushing.  Amazingly consistent for 4 years running now.

This is a radar map of Napa and Sonoma Counties at 10pm this evening. That green is rain. And it's been pouring pretty hard here in Glen Ellen for about an hour. The rain looks as though it should pass in about an hour or two. Unfortunately more rain is forecast for Friday. What we are looking for here tomorrow is some good breezes and some sun. There's probably a good 20% of the grapes still...