Frey Vines

Frey Vines, the Organic Wine Podcast, is sharing everything about making organic wine in this 10th episode. We delve into how we make organic wine, why we make only organic wine, and what we think you need to know about making organic wine at Frey Vineyards. Molly Frey sat down for an interview with Eliza Frey to share about our best practices and how we are committed to organic wine at every step...

At Frey Vineyards, we pride ourselves on being a no sulfites added winery, making only wines that are produced without any chemicals added. A lot of people don’t understand what sulfites are, why they are used in winemaking, and why we would choose not to use them. In this episode of Frey Vines, Molly Frey sat down with Eliza Frey to discuss all things sulfite. We hope that this will shed some lig...

The land where your favorite Organic and Biodynamic grapes are grown is home to a diversity of wildlife. With only about 10% of the Frey home ranch property developed for housing and winery buildings, the vast majority of the landscape remains wild for our wilderness neighbors. In this episode of the Frey Vines podcast, we’ll hear from our neighbor Cathy Monroe about the many indigenous plants and...

We have been partnering with the Organic Consumers Association, or OCA, to spread the good news about why we choose organic! Molly Frey recently met with Alexis Baden-Mayor from the OCA to discuss the history, present, and future of the organization. For a full transcript of the episode, visit www.freywine.com

Welcome to the sixth episode of Frey Vines, the podcast devoted to telling the story of organic wine! Today, we’re focusing on all the many fantastic wine offerings from Frey Vineyards. Our 6th podcast episode shares all about the wine we make at Frey Vineyards. With several organic options available in our wine shop, this podcast explores our different varietals, our different labels, and differe...

Welcome to the fifth episode of Frey Vines, the podcast devoted to telling you the story of organic wine. In honor of Earth Day, our April podcast is all about how we are a green winery that makes a green drink for you to enjoy. Tune into this episode to hear Eliza, Katrina, and Molly Frey explain how Frey Vineyards has pioneered the category of organic wines in the USA from organic grape farming...

Welcome to the fourth episode of Frey Vines, the podcast devoted to telling you the story of organic wine. Frey Vineyards was bonded on March 24th, 1980, as the first organic winery in the USA, making this year, 2025, our 45th organic anniversary! We're celebrating this milestone by reflecting on the journey to bring organic wine to the market. We're not just looking back at where we've come from,...

We made a Biodynamics podcast for everyone who has ever been curious about what Biodynamic® agriculture, viticulture, and winemaking means and how it applies to the wines you love. Frey Vineyards is the first certified Biodynamic® Winery in the USA! We wanted to share more about what it means to be certified Biodynamic® and how that contributes to some truly excellent wine! The field of Biodynamic...

Episode 2 of the Frey Vines Podcast continues to tell the story of Organic Grapes! There wasn't always an organic certification. In fact, when the Frey's first established Frey Vineyards, there wasn't a federal way to ensure that a product was organic. Today, thanks in large part to the education and activism of the Frey family, there is not only a federal organic certification for win...

Welcome to the pilot episode (Season 1, Episode 1: Organic Origins) of "Frey Vines," the podcast devoted to telling the story of Organic Wine. As pioneers in Organic & Biodynamic wine, we created this podcast because we wanted to share our family’s process of building something special here in Mendocino County, the greenest American Viticultural Area (or AVA for short) in California. Wine Enth...