by Sondra Barrett | Nov 8, 2011 | Blog, Featured, Wine
What is so unique about the grape that it is the only fruit used to craft vintage wines called ‘bottled poetry?’ One of the answers relates to its chemistry, another to its elemental nature and spiritual purpose. The Grape’s Molecular Legacies First a grape’s...
by Sondra Barrett | Nov 6, 2011 | Blog, Featured, Wine
If a picture IS worth 1000 words, suppose these images were on a wine label, which wine would you buy first? These are all cabernet/Bordeaux blends. A B or C A is the wine at the top, B on the left, C on the right I have always thought the micro wine portraits would...
by Sondra Barrett | Oct 12, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Featured, Wine
Enjoy wine as never before – Experience wine with all of your senses. View the spirit and textural expressions along with their molecular integrations and congregations. The shapes within wine create a spectacular experience of the wine’s architectural...
by Sondra Barrett | Sep 24, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Cell Wisdom, Featured, Spirituality
We are not our DNA but without it we wouldn’t exist. Each set of instructions that tell our cells which proteins to construct is embedded in a 3-lettered code held within the strands of our DNA. Those spiral strands of DNA in one person’s cells, if unwound and...
by Sondra Barrett | Sep 12, 2011 | Blog, Cell Wisdom, Cultivating Well-being, Featured, Secrets of Your Cells
If there were no internal propensity to unite… in the molecule itself it would be physically impossible for love to appear higher up, with us. By rights… we should assume its presence… in everything that is… Teilhard de Chardin ~The Phenomenon of Man Just imagine...
by Sondra Barrett | Aug 2, 2011 | Art and Science, Blog, Featured, Shaping Taste
If wine had an image to represent its character, style or personality – what kind of wine do you think would be represented by the above image? I often fantasize that if wine bottles had pictures of what’s inside the bottle, we the consumer might make...
