A Tang Poem Froze the Moment Grape Wine Was a Glamorous Import
In a single Tang-dynasty quatrain, Wang Han captured grape wine as a glamorous foreign import in a land of rice wine — drunk from a 'luminous cup' on the Silk Road frontier.
In a single Tang-dynasty quatrain, Wang Han captured grape wine as a glamorous foreign import in a land of rice wine — drunk from a 'luminous cup' on the Silk Road frontier.
Cabernet Sauvignon — small, thick-skinned, deeply coloured berries that make the world’s most famous red wine. Via Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team✓ Researched, fact-checked & verifiedAugust 20266 min readCabernet […]
Wine: A Complete History Guide Wine is an essential part of so-called "old world" nations, merging the local history and landscape. The production of wine predates recorded history and has been linked to science […]