Terroir Review

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2019 Ellison Estate Vineyard Marquette Regeneration 5 Pétillant-Naturel Vermont

by Meg Maker

A red pét-nat from Vermont, great with charcuterie

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Massican’s four 2019s

Mary Morton of Eden Specialty Ciders

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Vermont Terroir Cider: A Moment in Time

Asters in the biodynamic vineyard of Calicantus in Bardolino

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Clearly Bardolino

Cécile Mallié Verdier

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Biodynamic in Bordeaux: “The Secret is to Work”

Terroir Review

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Wine

indigenous, oldfangled, organic, small-batch — you get the idea

2020 Gilbert Cellars Pétillant-Naturel Columbia Valley

2020 Gilbert Cellars Pétillant-Naturel Columbia Valley

2018 Birichino Old Vine Cinsault Bechthold Vineyard Mokelumne River Lodi

2018 Birichino Old Vine Cinsault Bechthold Vineyard Mokelumne River Lodi

2019 Ellison Estate Vineyard Marquette Regeneration 5 Pétillant-Naturel Vermont

2019 Domaine des Hauts Baigneux Spontané Pétillant-Naturel Blanc Vin de France

2019 Domaine des Hauts Baigneux Spontané Pétillant-Naturel Blanc Vin de France

2015 Pfister Blanc de Blancs Crémant d’Alsace

2015 Pfister Blanc de Blancs Crémant d’Alsace

2017 Eyrie Vineyards Trousseau Dundee Hills

2017 Eyrie Vineyards Trousseau Dundee Hills

2018 Wine & Soul Guru Vinho Branco Douro

2018 Wine & Soul Guru Vinho Branco Douro

2019 André et Michel Quenard Les Éboulis de la Savoyarde Chignin Savoie

2019 André et Michel Quenard Les Éboulis de la Savoyarde Chignin Savoie

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Salumi from Journeyman Meats

Cowgirl Creamery Mt. Tam Triple Cream

Cowgirl Creamery Mt. Tam Triple Cream

Blue Ledge Farm Crottina

Blue Ledge Farm Crottina

Champlain Valley Creamery Triple Crème

Champlain Valley Creamery Triple Crème

Cypress Grove Midnight Moon Goat Gouda

Cypress Grove Midnight Moon Goat Gouda

A Small Good Pancetta

Pancetta from A Small Good

Boucher Blue Green Mountain Blue Cheese

Green Mountain Blue Cheese Boucher Blue

Sweet Rowen Farmstead Storm and Mountain Ash cheeses

Sweet Rowen Farmstead Storm and Mountain Ash

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