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April 6

April 6, 1623: This day marks the beginning of Cabernet Franc’s wide establishment from vine cuttings. Cardinal Richelieu is credited for bringing cuttings of the Cabernet Franc vine to the Loire Valley from the […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-05T06:21:30+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates, Wine|Tags: Africa, Ban, cabernet franc, Cape of Good Hope, Cardinal Richelieu, Colonialism, France, Georgia, Jan van Riebeeck, La Rioja, Libournais, Loire Valley, Moldova, Russia, slavery, South Africa, Spain, Tempranillo, Tempranillo Blanco|

July 13

July 13, 2002: Ayathaya White Wine was recognized for its geographical origin in Myanmar. The wine has a balance in harmony and a fresh and pleasurable aftertaste thanks to mellow fructose and an attractive […]

Staff Writer2026-08-12T08:29:03+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates, Wine Regions|Tags: Africa, Chateau des Brumes, Delaire Graff Estate, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Thailand, Village Farm and Winery, World's Best Vineyards|

March 3

March 3, 1932: Lalou Bize-Leroy was born in Paris, France. Bize-Leroy owns the Burgundy estates Domaine Leroy and Domaine d’Auvenay, the negociant firm Maison Leroy was the long-time co-manager for Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-05T02:24:09+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Africa, Barbaresco, Barolo, Blind Ambition, Brunello di Montalcino, Burgundy, DOC, DOCG, Domaine d'Auvenay, Domaine de la Romanee Conti, Domaine Leroy, France, Italy, Lalou Bize-Leroy, Maison Leroy, mulled wine, National Mulled Wine Day, negociant, Piedmont, sangiovese, Tuscany, Vermaccoa di San Gimignano, Vernaccia, Vino Nobile, wine documentary, World Blind Tasting Championship, Zimbabwe|

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