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Apr 30, 2019 In: Press
Slow Wine 2019: A year in the Life of Slow Wine
We were excited to be included in the USA Slow Wine Guide 2019, Slow Food’s list of American wineries and vineyards that work with respect to the environment and terroir and use traditional winemaking techniques.
Apr 26, 2019 In: Press
DMagazine: What To Drink Now: Earth Day Wines
We are all for celebrating Earth Day and consciously supporting other businesses who care about the environment. When Hayley Hamilton of Dallas’s DMagazine included our Cuvee le Bec wine in her round up of international Earth friendly wineries to support, we were thrilled to be held in such esteemed company!
Apr 17, 2019 In: Press
Nittany Epicurean: 2018 PMV Grenache Rosé
Wine blogger Michael Chelus, the voice and palate behind Nittany Epicurean’s daily wine review, recently tasted and reviewed our new release 2018 Purisima Mountain Vineyard Grenache Rosé.
Apr 16, 2019 In: Press Food & Dining Entertainment
Honest Cooking: Wines Perfect for Every Type of Easter Dish
We were honored when Honest Cooking’s Annelise Mcauliffe tasted and reviewed our new release 2018 Purisima Mountain Vineyard Grenache Rosé for her Easter food and wine pairing article. Read on to discover which dish was paired with our rosé!
Apr 10, 2019 In: Press
Palm Beach Illustrated: In Search of the Rhone Rangers
Discover how the “Rhone Rangers” came to be and read reviews of our new releases, the 2018 Purisima Mountain Vineyard Grenache Rosé and 2017 Cuvee le Bec, in Mark Spivak’s latest article in Palm Beach Illustrated and Naples Illustrated.
Apr 8, 2019 In: Press
Bigger Than Your Head: Wine of the Day
We were excited to share our 2017 Cuvee le Bec with veteran wine writer Fredric Koeppel for the first time this month. He posted his review of our flagship red wine blend on his award-winning wine review blog Bigger Than Your Head, Wine of the Day, No. 488.
Apr 8, 2019 In: Press
Wine-Searcher: Weighing Up the Value of Biodynamic Wine
There are differing global perspectives on biodynamic farming. Is it “worth the trouble and cost of conversion”, as Vicki Denig proposes? Read the full article to see how Beckmen compares to other biodynamic farms around the world.
Apr 2, 2019 In: Press
Forbes: Talking Natural, Biodynamic Wine With Santa Barbara Pioneer Steve Beckmen
Biodynamic farming has been an intrinsic part of Beckmen wines since we started farming this way in 2003. Jill Barth, Food and Drink contributor for Forbes, recently discussed this philosophy of winegrowing and other natural winemaking practices with winemaker Steve Beckmen.