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The History of the Miolo Family and Its Iconic Wine Lote 43
The History of the Miolo Family and Its Iconic Wine Lote 43 Italian immigrants play a significant role in Brazilian winemaking history. Giuseppe Miolo was […]
San Patricio del Chañar
San Patricio del Chañar Today I want to talk about a productive area of Argentina: San Patricio del Chañar, one of the newest areas of […]
How Did the Dictatorship of António Salazar Influence Wine Production?
How Did the Dictatorship of António Salazar Influence Wine Production? On April 28, 1889, António de Oliveira Salazar was born, who was the central figure […]
Chile and the importance of its Terroir
Chile and the importance of its Terroir Chile and the importance of its TerroirThe country has a diverse climate ranging from the world's driest desert […]
History of Vinho Verde region
History of Vinho Verde region The Minho province is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in Portugal. The area is located in the country's north […]
Wine Production History and Rome
Wine Production History and Rome In the early days, Romans were not so fond of wine. The art of wine (vinum) making is perhaps the […]
The History of (Wine) Grapes
The History of (Wine) Grapes In 2017, archeologists published a discovery. Grape and wine production has been around for even longer than they thought. How […]
Post-Apartheid Situation of South African Wineries
Post-Apartheid Situation of South African Wineries In the late 19th and early 20thcenturies, many countries in the southern hemisphere were carving a stellar wine reputation […]
Portuguese Port Wine
Portuguese Port Wine The Port Wine—popularly called, Port—from Portugal is regarded as one of the oldest wines in existence. With its rich history and ruby […]
Moscatel of Setúbal – Sun In a Bottle!
Moscatel of Setúbal – Sun In a Bottle! One of the most well-known Portuguese wines, the Moscatel de Setúbal, originated in the Península de Setúbal, […]
Labor in Argentine vineyards
Labor in Argentine vineyards The work in vineyards and wineries, initially, was characterized by informality. In the beginning, access to work went along with the […]
Mateus Rose, the greatest success in Portugal’s wine history
Mateus Rose, the greatest success in Portugal's wine history In 1942, Fernando Van Zeller Guedes founded Sogrape, thereby creating one of the most emblematic wines […]
A Historical Geography of Viticulture and the Wine Trade
A Historical Geography of Viticulture and the Wine Trade Historically, wine and vine have been vital to European culture and civilization. However, little research has […]
California’s Oppressive Wine History
California’s Oppressive Wine History California is one of the states that produce the most wine in America. When speaking of wine, most people think of […]
South Africa’s Wine Crisis
South Africa’s Wine Crisis Wine may be a beverage and the wine industry is just a business to many, but for South Africans, wine forms […]
How The Wine Industry in South Africa Started
How The Wine Industry in South Africa Started South Africa is renowned for its varied topography, unique natural beauty, and cultural diversity. This southernmost country […]
The Importance of Wine in the Soviet Union’s Food Regime (SFR)
The Importance of Wine in the Soviet Union’s Food Regime (SFR) Wine has played a significant role in the history and culture of both Armenia […]
The Loire Valley, France, and Wine Industry
The Loire Valley, France, and Wine Industry The Loire Valley and the wines produced there are inextricably linked to France's history. The first vineyards were […]
Robots in Wineries as the Next Generation
Robots in Wineries as the Next Generation From the past to the present, everything about wine has often revolved around how to not only make […]
Everything You Need To Know About The Wine In the Roman Era
Everything You Need To Know About The Wine In the Roman Era The Greek settlers introduced the concept of viticulture to Italy and France, but […]
Tejo The origin of Portuguese wine
Tejo The Origin of Portuguese Wine The Tejo River plays an enormously important role in the Portuguese wine scene – it was on the banks […]
The Burgeoning White Wines of the Médoc, Bordeaux
The Burgeoning White Wines of the Médoc, Bordeaux Only 10% of Bordeaux's entire production is white wine; of that, only 2% are sweet. Bordeaux is […]
The Economics of Wine in Missionary Expansion during the Age of Exploration
The Economics of Wine in Missionary Expansion during the Age of Exploration As a result of the printing press and a greater desire to explore […]
The Economics of Wine in the Spread of Colonialism
The Economics of Wine in the Spread of Colonialism There are several academic subfields dedicated to the study of wine. A few examples are agronomy, […]
The Evolution of Wine in America – Through The 1960s Until Now
The Evolution of Wine in America - Through The 1960s Until Now While we know wine is essentially a drink as old as time, the […]
