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Wine Gods Beyond Dionysius and Bacchus

Wine Gods Beyond Dionysius and Bacchus We are all familiar with some of the most famous wine gods in world history. The most notable amongst these is Dionysius, the Greek god of wine and […]

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Wine History Fact vs. Fiction

1. Fiction: The Greeks invented wine Facts: Since there is no way to go back in time and unearth the Greek myth that Dionysus, the son of Zeus and his mistress Semele, living on […]

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A History of the Wines of the Amalfi Coast

A History of the Wines of the Amalfi Coast The Costa d'Amalfi DOC, located in the Campania region in Southern Italy, was given the DOC classification in 1995. Wine connoisseurs say the Amalfi Coast […]

Staff Writers2023-03-11T01:26:32+00:00Categories: Oldest Wine Regions, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine History In-Depth, Wine Regions|Tags: Amalfi Coast, Greeks, Italy, Romans|

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