Aired on The California Report Magazine on April 3, 2015:
http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/04/05/california-foodways-winemaking-trappist-monks
and on NPR's Morning Edition April 9:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/04/09/398339770/these-vintner-monks-turn-wilderness-into-the-divine-gift-of-wine
In a tiny Northern California town called Vina, there's a winery that's definitely off the beaten track. That might be because this region's better known for olive groves and cattle ranches than grapes. For these, vintners, though, it's spiritual work.
http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2015/04/05/california-foodways-winemaking-trappist-monks
and on NPR's Morning Edition April 9:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/04/09/398339770/these-vintner-monks-turn-wilderness-into-the-divine-gift-of-wine
In a tiny Northern California town called Vina, there's a winery that's definitely off the beaten track. That might be because this region's better known for olive groves and cattle ranches than grapes. For these, vintners, though, it's spiritual work.