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From Ireland to France: The Wine Geese and the Eighteenth-Century Wine Industry

The Médoc is dotted with châteaux bearing Irish surnames — the legacy of the “Wine Geese” who fled Ireland and made Bordeaux their home. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial […]

Staff Writer2026-08-14T04:08:27+00:00Categories: Wine History In-Depth|Tags: Bordeaux, Ireland, Irish, wine, wine history|

January 31

January 31, 1888: Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco), founder of the Salesian order whose followers established the Cremisan Valley monastery/winery near Bethlehem, died in Turin, Italy in 1888. January 31, 2019: An agreement between […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-12T06:05:39+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Britain, Ireland, Northern Ireland, United States|

January 27

January 27, 335: On this day, Saint Nino is commemorated (feast day, Old Calendar); born c. 296, died c. 335. Tradition has it that Saint Nino, a Christian missionary in Kartli, carried a cross […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-12T00:22:17+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Bordeaux, California, California Wine, France, Georgia, Ireland, James D'Arcy, Napa Valley, Napa Valley AVA, Saint Nino, Stag's Leap, Stags Leap District, wine areas|

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