Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Attending a virtual wine tasting is fun and convenient Key takeaways: Virtual wine tastings allow you to explore the world of wine from anywhere and sip samples from vineyards across the world. The pandemic caused the wine industry to operate more online, with vineyards and independent companies offering online sales and virtual tastings. Virtual tastings, […]
Why You Should Try an Organic Wine Bar
Sip organic wine, enjoy charcuterie, and learn from the experts – these are just some of the perks of visiting an organic wine bar instead of opening a bottle at home Whether it’s a sun-dappled afternoon on a patio savoring Sancerre or a cool evening tucked inside an intimate bar sharing a bottle of Merlot […]
How Organic Wineries Such As Domaine Bousquet Conserve Water
“Irrigation is processed through a drop-by-drop system harnessing the pure Andean mountain run-off” -Domaine Bousquet Key takeaways: Organic farms and wineries are working hard to make water conservation an important part of their operations. Grape growers have responded to water shortages with multiple initiatives to control water usage. Vineyard practices such as dry farming and […]
Why Mendoza Is the Perfect Place to Produce Organic Wine
Mendoza is a world-class winemaking destination – take a look at why Domaine Bousquet and so many other great winemakers chose this incredible place The sun warms the Andes. Andean swallows dot the skies. The first light of day touches the vast vineyards where grapes, cool from the fresh alpine air, will ripen for harvest. […]
The United States of Organic Wine
A deep dive into the demand and future of organic wine in America Globally, organic wine – and organic products as a whole – have been increasingly in demand by consumers. In some cases, leaders have heeded this call for change by adopting organic farming initiatives in their own personal practices, creating a ripple effect […]
Six Reasons Organic Wine’s Availability and Popularity Continue to Increase
Organic wine continues to become more accessible and popular Key takeaways: Organic wine has gone from a niche product to a household staple and is now readily available to consumers worldwide. The awareness around food production and farming practices has grown, causing wine drinkers to seek out environmentally-friendly wine. Organic wines have gained restaurant popularity […]
A Peek at Domaine Bousquet’s Contemporary Organic Bistro, Gaia
After enjoying a tour of Domaine Bousquet’s winery, why not sit down for a relaxing lunch complete with vineyard views? Much like life itself, wine can certainly be enjoyed alone, but it’s even better with company. At Domaine Bousquet, we think that company exists not only in the people you choose to share a bottle […]
Recipe for the braised osobuco argentine empanadas
Ingredients: 500kg Flour 0000 1 ½ teaspoons fine sea salt 300 g. butter 1,5 kg. Ossobuco 2kg Onions 100g Carrots 300gr. Tomatos 1 Egg Pepper Paprika 1. Make the dough. Form a mixture with flour, butter, salt and warm water with the indicated measurements. Let it rest in the fridge for one night and go through the […]
Fact or Fiction? Drinking Organic Wine Prevents Hangovers
Is drinking organic wine the key to avoiding a hangover? Not exactly. Key takeaways: Some people claim that drinking organic wine prevents hangovers, severe headaches, and other effects caused by excessive drinking. Organic wine has many well-known health and nutritional benefits, but there is no scientific evidence to support that drinking too much of it […]
How an Organic Vineyard Prioritizes the Local Community
From hiring locally to neighborhood charity initiatives, organic winemakers’ beliefs go beyond the vineyard. What is the difference between a corporate winery and a local one? Consumers might have concerns about the quality of the product – does wine taste elegant and refined when it’s mass-produced? Sommeliers might raise concerns over the uniqueness of the […]
