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Classic Mushroom Ragu
This is one of the classic sauces of Italy, and delightfully easy. Once you’ve mastered it, you'll find countless variations – all delicious – so explore and have fun! Note: this recipe is vegetarian and (if you don't add cheese) vegan.Ingredients 2 cups 30-Weight 2...
Easy Braised Lamb Shanks
What does anyone want more than deeply delicious, thoroughly satisfying, comfort food? This dish is that in spades. The foundation is fresh (ideally from a local farmer) Spring lamb, well-flavored but not at all gamey. The preparation is simple and straightforward,...
Biodynamic Wine Farming Starts with the Soil: How Composting Powers Our Sonoma Vines
Walk through DaVero's vineyards on a spring morning, and you'll notice something different underfoot. The soil is dark, crumbly, and alive—teeming with earthworms, beneficial fungi, and microbial diversity. At DaVero Farms & Winery, great wine doesn't begin in the...
How Animals Support Biodynamic and Regenerative Vineyards
In biodynamic and regenerative vineyards across Sonoma County, animals that control pests play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance that produces exceptional wines. For decades, forward-thinking wineries have embraced farming practices that view...
Harvest 2025 – A Recap From our Farm Manager
Hello Davero friends! We’ve just wrapped up the 2025 grape harvest — and what a season it turned out to be. This year stood out for one clear reason: a dramatically cooler ripening season, far below what we typically see. To get a better idea of how much cooler this...
Italian White Grape Varieties: Why Vermentino Thrives in California
When most people think of Italian white grape varieties, their minds might wander to the rolling hills of Tuscany or the coastal vineyards of Sardinia. But here at DaVero Farms & Winery, we've discovered something remarkable: these same Italian white wine grapes...
From Root to Bottle: A Regenerative Agriculture Winery
Here in the heart of Healdsburg, we’re farming beyond sustainability, toward regeneration. At DaVero Farms & Winery, we grow Italian grape varieties in Sonoma County with a deep reverence for the land. As a regenerative agriculture winery, our goal isn’t to...
Italian Wine Varietals Grown in Sonoma: Grapes, Regions & Pairings
Italian wine has long stood for passion, heritage, and complexity. And while we're thousands of miles from Italy's rolling hills, we've found that those same Italian wine varietals thrive beautifully right here in Sonoma County. At our farm in Healdsburg, these...
What Is Biodynamic Wine? A Guide to Our Farming Philosophy
At DaVero Farms & Winery in Healdsburg, California, winemaking isn't just a craft—it’s an extension of our deep relationship with the land. Rooted in over 25 years of farming, with biodynamic conversion beginning in 2008, our approach nurtures living soils,...
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