Episode 03: Joel Burt (Las Jaras Wines) on Wildfires and Smoke Taint
Ungrafted
English - October 22, 2020 16:07 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsFood Arts biodynamic wine organic viticulture wine women biodiversity labor environment minorities regenerative agriculture eco-friendly Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 02: Jane Lopes and the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wine Tasting
Next Episode: Episode 04: Benjamin Bois on Climate Change in Burgundy
We speak with Joel Burt, winemaker of Las Jaras Wines, a project he shares with comedian Eric Wareheim. He discusses how winemakers deal with smoke taint, ash and soot. He worked with interventionist methods in the past while he does minimal intervention winemaking now. We also talk about California's wildfires and how they affect vineyards and vineyard workers.
This interview was recorded on October 2nd, 2020, the week of California’s Glass Fire.
https://lasjaraswines.com/