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Inspiring Eco-Friendly Winemaking Practices
Written by Maryse Chevriere, The Daily Meal
Options abound when it comes to sitting down for a green meal. On the plate, in the kitchen, and of course, in the glass — there is no shortage of opportunities for food-focused “ecophiles” to adopt environmentally friendly practices in their everyday lives.
It can be something as simple as supporting a “green” business — an endeavor that the winemaking world has made easy to swallow. From California and Oregon to Arizona and New York, the U.S. boasts an outstanding number of top-notch eco-friendly vineyards. Sustainable farming, using renewable energy and packaging, and waste reduction … read more
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