Wine and Spring In History The arrival of spring has long been associated with the renewal of the annual winemaking cycle across cultures. As winter thaws into the blossoming season, vineyards prepare for a […]
Role of Pictorial Art and Written Sources in Wine Civilization A plethora of visual art and written literature has been discovered from the relics of the early phases of human civilization. Today, these artifacts […]
A Glimpse Into the History of Roman Wine Have you ever wondered about the history of wine and where it started? Since winemaking has been around since before 4000 BC, there's quite a bit […]
Wine and Philosophy in History: Is There Truth in Wine? In vino, veritas, an old proverb attests. If there is truth in wine, what did the philosophers of the past think of the beverage? […]
Women celebrating Dionysus on a cup by Makron (c.490 BC). The rites of the wine god were the one arena where Greek women and wine mixed freely. Antikensammlungen, Berlin.By the This Day in Wine […]
Before The Invention of the Green Wine Bottle Goatskin bags were commonplace among ancient civilizations, constituting a prominent way of storing and transporting wine[1]. The skin had great elasticity that allowed it to expand […]
History of viticulture, the ancient Greeks and Romans In any assessment of the history of viticulture, the ancient Greeks and Romans played a crucial role in the spread of wine drinking in the Mediterranean […]
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