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The Wine Terminologies of Various Regions

The Wine Terminologies of Various Regions You can easily get confused by the various Wine Terminologies. In 2020, global wine consumption will hit 234 million hectoliters. To help you understand the meaning and value […]

The Underrated Italian Varietal, Barbera

Vineyards at Costigliole d’Asti, in the heartland of Barbera d’Asti — Piedmont’s everyday red. Via Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team✓ Researched, fact-checked & verifiedAugust 20266 min readBarbera is the […]

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. […]

October 29

October 29, 1969: Golden Globe winning movie The Secret of Santa Vittoria was released. The film, directed by Stanley Kramer, is about a vineyard town named Santa Vittoria, which hid a preposterous number of […]

Barolo: The Complete History of the King of Italian Wine

By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team  •  ✓ Researched, fact-checked, and cross-referenced against primary and scholarly sources. Barolo is the king of Italian wine. Made entirely from the Nebbiolo grape in […]

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