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EPISODE 40: Ray Isle on Sustainability & The Human Element in Wine“Wine itself has no opinions about your background or where you came from or anything; it's open to everyone”- Ray Isle
EPISODE 39: Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone through Travel“Humans have always been drawn to travel. It's a growth mindset and you become more open, more able to deal with change” - Liz Caskey
EPISODE 38: Seba Zuccardi on the Rise of Uco Valley Wines"We make mountain wines…we are mountain people…the Andes Mountains are part of our cosmovision, part of our way to see the world." - Seba Zuccardi
Episode 37: How Fungi & Regenerative Farming Can Save Us (Re-release of Episode 13 with Guiliana Furci)“Without fungi, no plant on earth would live because no plant is able to live outside of an aquatic system without the fungi.” - Guiliana Furci
From our Journal
Just back from… Clos Apalta Residence in Chile
I am sitting like a lizard in the warm afternoon sunshine, wrapped in an alpaca wool shawl on a scenic terrace overlooking the Apalta wine appellation and volcanoes of the Andes. The chilly morning rain has moved out and there’s not a cloud in the sky. In the distance, there’s a shrill call of a […]
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Where Joy is Shaken and Poured …Cartagena
From my air-conditioned perch inside a picturesque bar in Cartagena, I have a view of the San Pedro de Claver church, made of golden coral stone and heavy wooden doors where many passersby stop to snap photos. The plaza just outside is surrounded by white and ochre-toned colonial buildings with carved balconies where the palanqueras […]
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A Love Letter to La Huella (and Uruguay)…
I have a big smile on my face as my toes dig into the warm sand–I am in my happy place. Gauging from the sun in the sky, it’s late afternoon, but I am far from concerned about the time at this precise moment. My husband, looking extremely tan and very handsome in his white […]
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