The vineyards of Montemaggiore winery received biodynamic certification from
the Demeter Association in 2009. This video gives viewers a sense of some of
the methods used to farm a vineyard using biodynamic practices. Follow owner
and vineyard manager Vince Ciolino as he explains some of the more unique methods
he uses to farm his vineyards.
Montemaggiore is
open to visitors by appointment only. Contact Vince Ciolino
to schedule a tour and tasting at Montemaggiore: info@montemaggiore.com or
707.433.9499
Montemaggiore is located in the Dry Creek Valley of
Sonoma County. Nearby is Quivira Vineyards and Truett Hurst wineries that
are also certified as biodynamic. Preston Vineyards, Michel-Schlumberger,
and Hawley Wineries practice organic and/or sustainable farming. Check our Dry Creek and West
Dry Creek Wine Trails
for more details.