Introducing Broletto Organic Lambrusco We are pleased to present the fantastic new Broletto Organic Lambrusco DOC Reggiano Lambrusco from Reggio Emilia. A “broletto” is an Italian community outdoor gathering place, often surrounded by gardens, or in this case vineyards. The name Broletto embodies this perfect wine for sharing over a meal with family or friends.…
Vibrant Lorenz Organic Riesling from the Heart of Rheinhessen We are delighted to introduce our new Lorenz Riesling, made with 100% Organic Riesling from the Rheinhessen region of Germany, one of the most classic cool-climate regions of the world. Riesling is a cold-hardy grape variety, and German Rieslings are known for their quality, complexity and…
Natural Merchants’ Organic Wines Take on the Big Apple and Beyond with Opici Family Distributing Natural Merchants recently joined forces with Opici Family Distributing to service organic wine customers in NY, NJ and CT. This came after a long and successful run of nearly 15 years with independent wholesaler Organic Vintages. Founded in 1988 by…
Early Organic Wine Harvest in Argentina For Inkarri Brut Sparkling Matteo Acme, Export Manager for Proviva winery and the Inkarri brand, gives us an inside look at their first harvest of 2020 in Argentina. The white grapes in the early harvest are for one of the newest additions to our organic wine portfolio, Biodynamic Inkarri…
Getting to Know Bobal – Tarantas Rosé and Azul de Bobal Spanish Organic Wines Bobal, a red (black) grape varietal, native to the Utiel-Requena region of Spain, near Valencia and is the featured grape in both still Tarantas Rosé and Tarantas Sparkling Rosé as well as our incredible red Azul de Bobal Spanish Organic Wines.…
Tarantas Organic Cava – New Style, New Look and New Rosé Our Tarantas Organic Cava gets a refreshing look and even more style with a new Brut Rosé Cava. Tarantas Brut Organic Cava 75% Organic Macabeo, 25% Organic Chardonnay Made with a selection of the best organically grown Macabeo & Chardonnay grapes, the new Tarantas…
Granza New Look, New Eco-Friendly Organic Wine Labels The most recent vintages in the Granza organic wine range show off new eco-friendly organic wine labels made with organic paper produced using grape residue. Granza is the first Spanish agri-food brand to use this type of label. The use of “Grape Touch,” the paper the organic…
2020 Wine Trends Include Organic and Biodynamic Organic and Biodynamic wine has never been more popular, and the growth trends look to be even brighter as we enter the new decade. We have a roundup of key 2020 wine trends in both retail and restaurants. Natural Merchants’ organic and Biodynamic wines continue to be on-trend…
What Makes a Healthy Wine? With a good game plan, “healthy wine” can be a part of any diet regime. For wine lovers, the idea of eschewing their favorite drink to shed calories may not be appealing. So here are a few tips to get on board the healthy wine train. Healthy Wine – The…
European Organic Wine Harvest 2019 Part 2 – Italy & Ribera y Rueda Continuing with our organic wine harvest 2019 reports, we have a recap from Cantina Pizzolato in Veneto, Italy, Fattoria di Romignano in Tuscany and and Granza by Bodegas Familiares Matarromera from Ribera del Duero and Rueda, Spain. La Cantina Pizzolato Organic Wine…