Tag: Sustainability

Villa Maria Is Embracing a Whole-Ecosystem Approach to Sustainability

Throughout its vineyards, cellar, and business model, this leading New Zealand winery is taking a holistic approach to sustainability and leading by example

PARTNERSHIP

EarthGarden by Villa Maria

Wine

Sustainability

Meet the Eco-Packaging Innovations Transforming the Drinks Industry

A new generation of products aims to shrink the carbon footprint of wine, spirits, and beer for a more sustainable future

Wine

Why Organic Winegrowing Can Be More Profitable Than Conventional

Better materials, vineyard longevity, higher quality, and increasing consumer demand are creating a healthier bottom line for organically farmed wines

Wine

Can ‘Do-Nothing Farming’ Produce Quality Wine?

Inspired by late Japanese farmer Masanobu Fukuoka, this fully hands-off method of viticulture is attracting a few intrepid global producers

Essay

‘Carbon Capture During Fermentation Could Make Wine a Negative-Emission Industry’

Domaine Dujac’s Diana Seysses explains how producers can become key players in the future of green fuel by working together to trap CO2 during vinification

Wine

Regenerative Viticulture: Trendy Buzzword or Revolutionary Farming Philosophy?

A new certification program aims to define this carbon-capturing farming practice, which some believe could transform vineyards and combat climate change

Opinion

Jancis Robinson on Why Americans Lead on Sustainability

According to the British wine author and critic, it’s U.S. producers—not European—who are truly progressive when it comes to sustainable viticulture

Wine

Portugal’s Vintners on the Forefront of Climate Change

Hit harder than most wine regions by rising temperatures and drought, this small country emerges as a global leader in responding to the climate threat