Wine regions are where geography becomes taste — and where history decided what grows where. This hub organizes every wine region we cover, Old World and New. Start with Country Profiles, explore the Old World and New World, or trace the oldest wine regions on Earth. For the full chronological sweep, see the complete history of wine timeline. Explore in depth: Sicily & Nero d’Avola, Shiraz & Iran, Provence & rosé, Champagne’s Gosset, the Dutch & the Médoc and the British Empire.
Taylor’s: A Port House Since 1692
The Port lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia, across the Douro from Porto, where houses like Taylor’s have aged their wine for centuries. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team✓ […]
