The Month of November
November 1345: Pinot Noir was first mentioned in written records. It was recorded as being grown in Burgundy. In 1470, monks from France introduced the grape to the Rheingau area in Germany, where it […]
October 16
October 16, 1797: On this day, James Brudenell was born. In the Crimean War, the Light Brigade was commanded by Lieutenant-General James Thomas Brudenell, also known as Lord Cardigan, a British Army officer. He […]
