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Salvatore Magnoni – Natural Winemaker

I have translated the article to English with Google Translate. At the end of the Italian version there is short You Tube video on Salvatore. Here is the link to the You Tube video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX_HnLwDfxo. And at the end of this blog article are my notes from our 2015 with

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110 Wineries Visited

After our most recent trip to Italy we have now visited 110 different wine producers in Southern Italy. These meetings provide us insights as to the winemakers’ farming practices (biodynamic/organic/sustainable/conventional) and cellar practices (100% natural/natural-low intervention/low intervention/organic/conventional – the difference between natural – low intervention and low intervention is that

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Thanksgiving Day Wines

To assist family and friends in their selection of which wines to drink on Thanksgiving Day, and to avoid a 30 minute description of each wine before you select a bottle (thank you Kenz!) here is a guide to the various offerings. All the wines are either EU certified organic

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Advocates Sixth Annual Gala November 10, 2022 Wines to be Auctioned

NOTE – the Silent Auction to bid on these 12 bottles of eco-friendly wines is now open. Please go to this link to bid https://cbo.io/bidapp/index.php?slug=advocates&fbclid=IwAR1SUZ2JuCnwHASZQTcfnm6ZfjZM8wwFmgEqdBZeWrybGieQjNIXiNtQhGQ     On November 10, 2022 Advocates, Inc., a charitable organization that champions people who face developmental, mental health or other life challenges, is hosting its

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October 2, 2022 Wine Tasting

On Sunday October 2, 2022, we will be holding a private tasting in connection with raising funds  for a public charity. The wines to be tasted will be from various regions of Southern Italy. All wines are from producers that abide by organic or biodynamic and/or natural/low intervention practices.  See my

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Manet June Bloom June 9, 2022 – More wines

Manet Community Health Center on June 9, 2022 is holding its annual fundraiser, June Bloom. https://www.manetchc.org/june-bloom/ There will be a “wine pull” with 100 bottles of wine for guests to “win” a bottle after purchasing a chance for $25. The wines described below are several of the wines that will be included

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Il Cancelliere Nero Ne` Taurasi 100% Natural Wine

Per Raw Wine https://www.rawwine.com/ Il Cancelliere Nero Ne` Taurasi is one of a small number of wines classified as 100% natural. Raw Wine is the largest community of low intervention organic, biodynamic and natural wines, their growers, makers and those who love drinking them. Raw wine describes Nero Ne ` in the

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Advocates Fifth Annual Gala November 18, 2021 Sparkling, Rose` and White Wines to be Auctioned

On November 18, 2021 Advocates, Inc., a charitable organization champions people who face developmental, mental health or other life challenges, is hosting its fifth annual gala. https://www.advocates.org/advocates-5th-annual-gala-game-life. The above collection of sparkling, rose` and white wines will be auctioned off to assist in raising funds in connection with the Gala. Below

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November 13, 2021 Wine Tasting

On Saturday November 13, 2021 I will be hosting a private tasting in connection with raising funds  for a public charity. There will be 12 wines as part of the tasting and a welcoming wine. The wines are from producers that abide by organic or biodynamic and/or natural/low intervention practices.  See

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