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Chemical fertiliser disaster for environment and major contributor to climate crisis

Chemical fertiliser nitrogen major part of annual direct GHG emissions from agriculture How Does Agriculture contribute to Emissions creating Climate Change? You probably immediately think of [...]

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Latest pesticide statistics make for dismal reading

Latest pesticide statistics make for dismal reading This week the French association Generations Futurs released their 'Glyph Awards' the award for the biggest consumers of pesticides in France. [...]

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Proliferation of environmental terms - confusion for consumers

Proliferation of environmental terms in wine - confusion for consumers Standard question when I walk into a wine store or restaurant. 'Do you have any organic wine?' 'Yes; plenty. This one and [...]

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Why choose Organic? (But especially wine) Intro to series on why organic

Why choose organic food? Why choose organic wine? In this post three key reasons in detail to kick off our series on why organic (See my top ten reasons to celebrate supporting organic). 1. For [...]

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Is organic more expensive than chemically farmed wine? Externalised costs and more

Is organic more expensive than chemically farmed wine? On farm visits at Chateau Feely we are often asked about the cost of organic versus chemically farmed wine. Yes, on the shelf on average [...]

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Reasons to choose certified organic wine

Reasons to choose certified organic wine - reply to Irish Times article A recent article by John Wilson in the Irish Times - 'organic wine- is it worth the label it's printed on?' - motivated me [...]

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Château Feely celebrates ten years organic and 8 years of biodynamic and natural wine making.

Chateau Feely celebrates 10 years organic and 8 years biodynamic Château Feely celebrates ten years fully certified organic and 8 years of biodynamic and natural wine making. Sean and Caro Feely [...]

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Chateau Feely will lauch an organic biodynamic trail May 2019

Press Release 4 February 2019 Chateau Feely launches Organic and Biodynamic Education Trail Château Feely enhances its commitment to the environment with an organic and biodynamic education trail [...]

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Wine and Spirit - Soul rather than distilled

Wine and Spirit - Soul rather than distilled What makes a wine great? A soulful inquiry into wine and the meaning of life and new year's wishes What is it that makes our lives worth living? For [...]

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Global herbicide growth and herbicide in wine

Global glyphosate statistics cause for alarm Herbicide, specifically glyphosate use, grew more than 10 times in 20 years.  In 20 years from 1995 to 2014 total global glyphosate use (agricultural [...]

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