Introduction: An Eruption and a Buried Town: Pompeii in 79 AD Sometimes, the study of the history of wine is made interesting by unusual occurrences. For instance, a vast amount of what we know […]
Wine History during Hundred Years' War The Hundred Years' War was a 116-years-long conflict between France and England from 1337 to 1453. It was primarily fought over the French throne's claim by English kings. […]
Wine Tourism in France Wine tourism's framework revolves around traveling to wineries or participating in events specially organized for wine promotions. The aim of wine tourism is to go out and try different wines, […]
The Loire Valley Wine Regions Have you ever wondered why France is renowned on a global scale for its production of wine? A visit to Loire Valley will undoubtedly answer that question. The region […]
The Origin of The Champagne Coupe The origin of the champagne coupe has been debated amongst historians for centuries. The champagne coupe is stemware with a broad–bowled, saucer-shaped wine container standing on the stem […]
French Wine vs. Italian Wine: The Epic Showdown of Wines Wine is a popular drink enjoyed by many people all over the world. Wine is typically made from grapes and can be categorized by […]
The Franciscans and Viticulture in the Old World and the New In the late nineteenth century, the German artist and art critic Eduard von Grützner began working on a style of painting that would […]
Wine: Today's Ancient Beverage Wine has become an integral part of our culture; it helps us cherish our evenings and enjoy our celebrations, but have you ever wondered when wine was invented? Wine certainly […]
Wine windows, or "buchette del vino," have been a part of history since the 17th century, when they were first introduced as a response to the bubonic plague outbreak in Italy. As the world […]
Austrian wines are primarily dry white wines usually produced from the Grüner Veltliner grape. However, Austria also produces some sweeter white wines, such as dessert wines made around the Neusiedler See. Red wines made from Blaufränkisch (also called […]
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