Angola

March 28

March 28, 1658: The first enslaved, privately owned workers arrived in Angola. Angola transitioned into a slave society and economy, as wine and wheat production were performed by enslaved laborers and supervised by merchant […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-05T06:20:41+00:00Categories: Business & Trade, This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: American Viticultural Areas, Angola, Santa Clara Valley AVA, Slave Trade, Washington, Washington State University, wine education|

Angola: The Wine Industry During the Colonial Period

Angolan Wine Industry During the Colonial Period The slave trade greatly affected the wine industry during the colonial era in various African countries. The arrival of foreigners in various African countries led to a […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-15T04:49:33+00:00Categories: Colonialism, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine History In-Depth|Tags: Angola, Benguela, Portuguese Settlers, Sugar Cane Brandy, Wine Industry|

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