Indie Wine Podcast Episode 5.  I sit down with Craig Haarmeyer of Haarmeyer Wine Cellars in West Sacramento to discuss Sacramento and Clarksburg,  hella Chenin Blanc and Nebbiolo, his lifetime of growing up surrounded by food and wine culture, running a family winery, how climate change is affecting wine making and Craig gives some history of the Harbor Winery whose building he works out of.  Follow or contact Craig at https://haarmeyerwinecellars.com @haarmeyerwinecellars and the podcast @indiewinepodcast, [email protected]

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Indie Wine Podcast episode 4 with Chad Hinds of Iruai wines.  Iruai is the winery formerly know as Methode Sauvage.  Chad and his family have moved to the California alps of far northern California and are working with a wide variety of alpine grapes not widely seen in California.  You can hear Chad talk about the unique growing season as well as some background on these grapes that not everyone is familiar with and how he's able to apply Fukuoka principles to winemaking.  Follow or contact Chad at https://iruaiwine.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/iruaiwine/  And the podcast @indiewinepodcast, [email protected]

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Interviews with some of the winemakers at the By The Way Festival November 2022.  By The Way is a wine festival held regularly in Richmond, CA.  Most of the wineries are Zero/Zero natural wineries with bottles available for purchase, a souvenir tasting glass with the ticket money going to great causes.  I speak with Adam from Wild Jag, Laura from General Psychotic Activity, Craig from Gearhead Wines and Austin from Everwild Wines.  We also pick back up with Noel from Purity on the starting and evolution of the festival and some of the charities and causes they donate ticket sales to.  Follow the producers on Instagram - @wildjag @generalpsychoticactivity  @gearheadwines  @everwildwines  @puritywine   And the podcast @indiewinepodcast, [email protected]  

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Hear Noel from Purity wines discuss running a natural winery in an urban environment, farming practices and how he collaborates with other winemakers, musicians and artists.  https://www.instagram.com/puritywine/   https://www.puritywine.net/

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This is the trailer for the Indie Wine Podcast.  A new podcast of interviews with small independent winemakers, farmers, authors and more.  This episode has snippets of some of the interviews coming soon.  Email [email protected] with questions, feedback or anything else. Follow on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/indiewinepodcast