Black Sheep Finds
Mindful Wine | Aug 2020 Producer Spotlight Black Sheep Finds | Lompoc, CA follow @holusboluswine discover https://www.thejoyfantastic.com...
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Chiara Rose Shannon
- Aug 22, 2020
A Tribute to Grace
Mindful Wine | Aug 2020 Producer Spotlight A Tribute to Grace Wine Co. | Los Alamos, CA follow @gracewine discover...
Chiara Rose Shannon
- Aug 15, 2020
Pence Vineyards, Sta. Rita Hills
Mindful Wine | Aug 2020 Producer Spotlight Pence Vineyards | Sta. Rita Hills, CA follow @pencevineyards discover:...
Chiara Rose Shannon
- Aug 8, 2020
Spotlight on Solminer Wine
Mindful Wine | Aug 2020 Producer Spotlight Solminer Wine | Los Olivos, CA Follow @solminerwine Visit: www.solminerwine.com Certified...
Chiara Rose Shannon
- Aug 1, 2020
Announcing: The Harvest Club
A new monthly wine club featuring organic, Biodynamic and consciously farmed wines from my favorite producers in the Central Coast and...
theyogisommelier
- Jul 23, 2020
Beginner's Mind
"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few." — Shunryu Suzuki There is a first for...
theyogisommelier
- Jul 22, 2020
Joy in the Little Things
"The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it's gone." —...
theyogisommelier
- May 13, 2020
Silver Linings
"Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” —Buddha You lost your job. The wedding is postponed. They are...
theyogisommelier
- Mar 27, 2020
Finding A Way
When I began this piece several weeks ago, the world was a very different place. It was early March. I was elated after garnering a...
theyogisommelier
- Jul 26, 2019
On Yoga, Fear and the Stories We Tell
There is a teaching in yoga that the pose you avoid is the one you need the most. Sound familiar? For me, on the mat, this this was...
theyogisommelier
- Jan 17, 2019
January 2019 - Wine Club Highlights
GERARD VILLET VIN MOUSSEAUX DE QUALITE BRUT, SAVOIE-JURA, FRANCE 100% Chardonnay Organic Domaine Villet is a family estate located in...
theyogisommelier
- Dec 13, 2018
Dec 2018 - Wine Club Highlights
Interested in joining the Yogi Sommelier Wine Club? Getting started is easy! Sign me up 2017 ANGELENO "SIERRA PALOMA VINEYARD" LOS...
theyogisommelier
- Nov 21, 2018
NOV 2018 - Wine Club Highlights
Interested in joining the Yogi Sommelier Wine Club? Getting started is easy! Sign me up 2014 DIDIER MONTCHOVET "BLANC DE BLANCS" CREMANT...
theyogisommelier
- Oct 17, 2018
Oct 2018 - Wine Club Highlights
Interested in joining the Yogi Sommelier Wine Club? Getting started is easy! Sign me up 2017 PARRA JIMENEZ "FRIEND & FARMER" VERDEJO...
theyogisommelier
- Sep 20, 2018
Sept 2018 - Wine Club Highlights
Interested in joining the Yogi Sommelier *Wine for Yogis* Wine Club? Getting started is easy! Sign me up 2016 BAINBRIDGE AND CATHCART "LA...
The Yogi Sommelier
- Mar 22, 2018
Going Off the Grid
Last fall, my husband and I took a different kind of vacation. He was three months out of major knee surgery, so our traditional trip —...
The Yogi Sommelier
- Feb 28, 2017
Does the moon influence how a wine tastes? Biodynamics in brief
Biodynamic. If you’ve been anywhere near a trendy wine bar or retail shop in the last five years, especially in wine-savvy cities across...
The Yogi Sommelier
- Nov 24, 2016
Thanksgiving: A Time for Gratitude, Savoring and Wine
Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a time for coming together and expressing gratitude for what we have. It is rooted in the tradition...
The Yogi Sommelier
- Nov 16, 2016
Wine Tasting and Mindful Eating
As I’ve discussed in my earlier post, wine tasting as a practice is an exercise in sensory discrimination and control. In yoga, this...
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