Naturally

Say the words "natural wine" in a crowd of wine drinkers and you'll get mixed reactions. People have strong opinions about it. Learn about the origins of natural wine, and our take, in this Dispatch.

The Dedalus Dispatch

Friends of Dedalus: Sandra Bravo of Sierra de Toloño
Apr 04, 2023
Dedalus talks with up-and-coming Rioja winemaker Sandra Bravo of Sierra de Toloño.
How to Pair Tinned Fish and Wine
Mar 30, 2023
We pack the shelves of our market with tinned fish of all shapes, colors and...
Travel Guide: A Weekend in Lyon
Mar 24, 2023
After a weekend visit to Lyon, I immediately started combing the internet for apartment rentals...
Bouchon Chats: Interview with César Ponsonnet of le Merciere
Mar 17, 2023
So many of the foods that we automatically think of as “wine foods” come from Lyon. Coq au vin, terrine, charcuterie, the list goes on. These unfussy dishes epitomize the bouchon, the iconic Lyonaisse restaurants. We sat down with César Ponsonnet of Le Merciere, an iconic Lyonaisse bouchon, to learn more about bouchon culture, his great wine list, and his thoughts on hospitality.
Natural Italy: Interview with Winemaker Matteo Furlani
Feb 24, 2023
Dedalus talks to Matteo Furlanii, who makes all-natural alpine wine high in the  Dolomites.
Friends of Dedalus: Interview with Author Meredith Erickson
Feb 10, 2023
Dedalus talks to award-winning cookbook author Meredith Erickson about her past and upcoming projects, from "Alpine Cooking" to a new aperitivo.
Mountain Wine and Where to Find It
Feb 03, 2023
Discover mountain wine regions from the Alps to Vermont.
Wine Legend: Interview with Bruce Neyers
Jan 27, 2023
Bruce Neyers is generous with his time and words. He speaks carefully, like he’s writing...
Friends of Dedalus: Interview with California Winemaker Rajat Parr
Jan 20, 2023
Dedalus speaks with sommelier and winemaker Rajat Parr of Domaine de la Còte, Phelan Farm, Sandhi, and more, about the wines coming out of California today and the future of American winemaking.
The New School California Winemakers
Jan 12, 2023
In the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, a handful of winemakers like Heitz, Ridge, Hirsch, and...
Classic California: Pillars of Winemaking in the American West
Jan 09, 2023
It’s time to turn to California. To shine a light on the great work that...
Top 10 Wines of 2022 According to Dedalus Experts
Dec 07, 2022
Our team chose their favorite wines to share with you Usually, we’re not in the...

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