Author Archives | Nicolas Joly
Nicolas Joly is the owner and winemaker of La Coulée de Serrant in the Loire. He is the leading advocate of biodynamic winemaking and one of the founders of the Return To Terroir association.
Biodynamic Winegrowing – Myth or Reality?
More and more wine lovers and professionals are discovering a source of complexity, a surge of vitality and an additional purity in the increasing number of biodynamic wines. There is also no doubt that this type of agriculture can be confusing to those who try to understand it. Biodynamic agriculture adds very small amounts or [...]
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March 17, 2008
Nicholas Joly is the world’s leading advocate for biodyanamic winemaking. In his first article for the Organic Wine Journal, he explains the downfall of vineyards which turn to chemicals and why he believes biodynamics is the road back to true terroir-driven wines. The creation of appellations in the 1930s was a stroke of genius. Its [...]
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April 28, 2008
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