Prohibition Across the United States
Prohibition Across the United States December 5th is a date that brings joy and light to people's faces in the bar and wine community. The date commemorates the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, which […]
How The ‘Mission Grape’ Started New World Wine
How The 'Mission Grape' Started New World Wine The Mission grape has never been massively popular with wine critics. One study of the history of viticulture in the United States before Prohibition in 1919 […]
Algerian Wine Era, its Global Impact, and Wine History (Part II)
Algerian Wine Era, its Global Impact, and Wine History (Part II) It is hard to imagine in the 21st-century global wine economy that Algeria had been the most prominent global wine exporter, but this […]
The Evolution of the Australian Wine Industry, c. 1870–1980
From Domestic Supplier to Global Brand: The Evolution of the Australian Wine Industry, c. 1870–1980 Australia is the world's sixth largest wine producer. Moreover, of the approximately 1.2 billion liters produced in the country […]
Mexican Wine, History, and Tradition
Mexican Wine, History, and Tradition Mexico might not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about wine, but the country has centuries of wine-producing traditions. Mexico is the 35th largest wine-producing […]
A Brief History of Opus One Winery
A Brief History of Opus One Winery Baron Philippe de Rothschild (1902-88) was a world-class business tycoon who made a fortune in artwork labels and Bordeaux wine. He is known for his pioneering work […]
Exploring the South African Wine Route
Exploring the South African Wine Route South Africa is well-known for its wine regions. Apart from the famous and renowned Cape Winelands located in the western portion of the country, there are certainly other South […]
Exploring the History of Immigrant Winemakers
Exploring the History of Immigrant Winemakers You may be surprised to know who makes your wine. America has a history of wine dating back to the arrival of the first European immigrates. California became […]
The History of Rancho Cucamonga
The History of Rancho Cucamonga California's wine industry spread from Los Angeles and continued to flourish, making it the most prominent wine-producing state. Southern California has a rich history of wine production, but it […]
Argentinian Wine History
Argentina has an extensive and colorful history with wine, dating back to the days of European exploration in the 16th century. Over the centuries, Argentina's winemakers have developed their unique traditions, culture, and style. […]
