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PROSPECT WINE SHOP
Mentioned Prominently in
SATYA
Magazine
(which focuses on vegetarian, vegan
and ecological issues)
In the informative article Organic
Wines 101
By Stephanie Miller
Here's an excerpt (the entire article is available
on Satya's
Web site):
"Dinner is nearly ready. Youve
carefully selected and prepared a gorgeous array of organic,
locally grown vegetables to accompany the fresh pasta. All
thats left is to set the table and open the bottle of
wine. You know a lot about the origins of the food you have
prepared, but what about that wine?
"Many of us put a great deal
of energy into ensuring that the food we eat has been grown
organically. But do you ever think about the origins of the
bubbly with which you toast a special occasion or that glass
of Cabernet that complements your favorite foods? Organic
wine is growing in popularity and may be readily available
in restaurants, bars and wine shops in your communitybut
what does organic wine mean and why should you
be so concerned about the origin of your wine grapes? ....
"The best way
to learn about all wines, including organic, is by tasting.
Explore wine shops and wine bars or restaurants in your neighborhood
that carry organics....
"Creating a
relationship with a local wine shop is one great way to
experiment and learn about organic wines. Prospect Wine Shop
in Brooklyn, NY features a section of primarily French and
Italian organic and biodynamic wines (322 7 Ave.; 718-768-1232)...."
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