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Overheard in Wine Country…”Penultimate Wine”

Thursday, February 26, 2009

I’m no English major, but the other day I was sitting at Ravenous (another one of my favorite haunts in Healdsburg), chowing on a burger (Gawd they are good there!) and overheard someone talking about a particular wine.  She said something along the lines of “Oh I LOVE that wine — it is the ULTIMATE!  [...]

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Humanitas Hump Day Haiku…Thanks Today Show!

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Did you see it?  On Monday morning, December 15, Humanitas was one of a handful of companies singled out as ‘Goods That Give Back to Charity.’  That’s right…the freaking Today Show!   Nothing like 15 seconds of fame.  I mean, I know it isn’t 15 minutes…but it is starting to add up.
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A Featured ‘Gift That [...]

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Inspired by….A Whole Lotta Givin’ Goin’ On!

Thursday, December 11, 2008

‘Tis the season!  This time of year is a very active time for Humanitas.  Holiday parties, both in the office and in restaurants, are featuring lots of wine.  And because we give our profits to charity, many people choose Humanitas to serve and to give as gifts.  And the great thing is, the more we [...]

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Inspired By…The Red Balls!

Monday, November 24, 2008

The word ‘Humanitas’ is Latin & translates into words like ‘human nature’, ‘philanthropy’,  and ‘kindness’.  But to me, the logical word is ‘humanitarian’.  And with a winery dedicated to giving back, I am always interested in and fascinated by compelling charitable organizations.  I am particularly drawn to groups that ‘provide a leg up’ to those [...]

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The Human Terroir

Thursday, October 16, 2008

I love it when a wine ‘tastes like the place.’  The word is ‘typicity‘ - cool word, I think.  The wine may not be something I particularly am used to, or maybe even like right off the bat, but I appreciate that it is true to the site…true to it’s roots.
And it occurs to me that humans have [...]

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