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Ames Morison

Tulane University college roommates, Ames Morison and Chris Medlock James, became fast friends and eventual business partners, creating Medlock Ames winery in Sonoma. Ames Morison, discusses how growing up on a family farm and Virginia and serving in the Peace Corps in Guatemala shaped his views on regenerative farming, a practice Medlock Ames adheres to at its Bell Mountain Ranch near Healdsburg to make its estate-grown wines.The Connected Table Live Radio Show is broadcast live at 2pm ET Wednesdays  on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com).

Tulane University college roommates, Ames Morison and Chris Medlock James, became fast friends and eventual business partners, creating Medlock Ames winery in Sonoma. Ames Morison, discusses how growing up on a family farm and Virginia and serving in the Peace Corps in Guatemala shaped his views on regenerative farming, a practice Medlock Ames adheres to at its Bell Mountain Ranch near Healdsburg to make its estate-grown wines. The Connected Table Live Radio Show is broadcast live at 2pm ET Wednesdays on W4CY Radio (<a href="http://www.w4cy.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.w4cy.com</a>) part of Talk 4 Radio (<a href="http://www.talk4radio.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.talk4radio.com</a>) on the Talk 4 Media Network (<a href="http://www.talk4media.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.talk4media.com</a>). This podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (<a href="http://www.talk4podcasting.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.talk4podcasting.com</a>).

Ames Morison, CoFounder, Medlock Ames, Sonoma

Ames Morison is the founding partner of Medlock Ames Winery. A Virginia native, Ames graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans with a degree in Ancient History before working as a teacher in New York. He spent three years in the Peace Corps in Guatemala which solidified his desire to be a vocal supporter of organic farming, where he applies diversified agricultural practices to create a balanced and sustainable environment in the vineyards.Light-touch techniques are also healthier options for the vineyard crew that Ames oversees. Ames planted most of the 50-acre vineyard site as well assupervised the winery's construction that was completed in time for the 2003 vintage. To prepare to grow grapes and make wines from Bell Mountain, Ames worked in enological and production capacities at several Napa and Sonoma wineries as well as studied viticulture and enology at the University of California at Davis. Having over 20 years of experience of growing grapes at Bell Mountain, Ames looks to the future and the next 20 years of what wines will grow best there.In 2021 and after 19 years as Winemaker, Ames Morison shifted his focus to Medlock Ames' strategic sustainability goals and being an outspoken educator to mitigate climate change. With the preservation of the land and respect for the environment at the heart of Medlock Ames’ values, Ames focuses on implementing the winery’s five-year plan to set a new standard of environmental sustainability through regenerative organic farming, waterconservation, fire prevention, community development, and eliminating greenhouse gas emissions.When Ames is not walking the vineyard, he can be found spending time outdoors with his son, Ulysses.https://www.medlockames.com/https://www.instagram.com/medlockames/ Follow The Swirl Suite:@SwirlSuitewww.swirlsuite.com Sarita @VineMeUpTanisha @GirlMeetsGlassLeslie @Vino301Glynis @Vino_NoireSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/SwirlSuite. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ames Morison is the founding partner of Medlock Ames Winery. A Virginia native, Ames graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans with a degree in Ancient History before working as a teacher in New York. He spent three years in the Peace Corps in Guatemala which solidified his desire to be a vocal supporter of organic farming, where he applies diversified agricultural practices to create a balanced and sustainable environment in the vineyards.Light-touch techniques are also healthier options for the vineyard crew that Ames oversees. Ames planted most of the 50-acre vineyard site as well assupervised the winery's construction that was completed in time for the 2003 vintage. To prepare to grow grapes and make wines from Bell Mountain, Ames worked in enological and production capacities at several Napa and Sonoma wineries as well as studied viticulture and enology at the University of California at Davis. Having over 20 years of experience of growing grapes at Bell Mountain, Ames looks to the future and the next 20 years of what wines will grow best there.In 2021 and after 19 years as Winemaker, Ames Morison shifted his focus to Medlock Ames' strategic sustainability goals and being an outspoken educator to mitigate climate change. With the preservation of the land and respect for the environment at the heart of Medlock Ames’ values, Ames focuses on implementing the winery’s five-year plan to set a new standard of environmental sustainability through regenerative organic farming, waterconservation, fire prevention, community development, and eliminating greenhouse gas emissions.When Ames is not walking the vineyard, he can be found spending time outdoors with his son, Ulysses.<a href="https://www.medlockames.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.medlockames.com/</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/medlockames/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/medlockames/</a> Follow The Swirl Suite:@<a href="https://soundcloud.com/SwirlSuite" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">SwirlSuite</a><a href="https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.swirlsuite.com&amp;token=9120b7-1-1648222693311" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.swirlsuite.com</a> Sarita @<a href="https://soundcloud.com/VineMeUp" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">VineMeUp</a>Tanisha @<a href="https://soundcloud.com/GirlMeetsGlass" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">GirlMeetsGlass</a>Leslie @<a href="https://soundcloud.com/Vino301" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Vino301</a>Glynis @<a href="https://soundcloud.com/Vino_Noire" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Vino_Noire</a>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/SwirlSuite" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/SwirlSuite</a>. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.