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The Month of April

April 1100: Schloss Johannisberg, Germany, was established during this time. In 1720, when the whole estate was planted with a Riesling type of grapes, Schloss Johannisberg made history by becoming the world's first closed […]

An Evaluation of Phylloxera’s Impact on Spain

An Evaluation of Phylloxera's Impact on Spain Phylloxera proved to be an ecological and financial disaster for Europe's winemaking industry, including Spain. However, its influence eventually led to the beginning of a new era […]

Staff Writers2022-09-17T04:00:06+00:00Categories: Phylloxera, This Day in Wine History | Articles|Tags: Bordeaux, Catalonia, European grapevine, France, Iberian Peninsula, Phylloxera, Plantations, Spain Winemaking, Spanish Vineyards|

Phylloxera in the Napa Valley in the 1990s

Phylloxera in the Napa Valley in the 1990s Phylloxera is a tiny bug endemic in the eastern part of the United States. Nevertheless, native American vines are actually resistant to this disease. During the […]

Staff Writers2022-08-23T01:33:52+00:00Categories: Phylloxera, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Regions|Tags: Beringer winemaker, Phylloxera, Robert Mondavi, Robert Mondavi Winery, rootstocks|

Legacy of Phylloxera

Legacy of Phylloxera The year 1863 marked what was almost the beginning of the end of many of Europe's great wine regions. This is the year that a tiny insect native to the Eastern […]

Staff Writers2022-09-13T13:17:15+00:00Categories: Phylloxera, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Turning Points in Wine History|Tags: History of Phylloxera in Wine, Impact of Phylloxera, Impact of Phylloxera in France, Phylloxera|

The Napa Valley Wine History

The Napa Valley Wine History Napa Valley is probably the most famous wine-growing region in the United States. The region is widely celebrated in the contemporary global wine industry. The biggest event in Napa's […]

Staff Writers2022-07-21T14:46:08+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Regions|Tags: Chardonnay, Napa history, Napa Valley, Phylloxera, Pinot Noir, Sonoma, Valley Wine, Winery in Napa|

The Historical Renault Winery in New Jersey

The Historical Renault Winery in New Jersey Located in Egg Harbor City, Renault Winery is a fascinating tourist destination in New Jersey, United States. It is an attractive historical site with more than 150 […]

Staff Writers2022-09-17T11:57:50+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Regions|Tags: Duke of Montebello, John D'Agostino, Phylloxera, Prohibition Era, Renault Winery, Wine Production|

This Day in Phylloxera History

This Day in Phylloxera History An tiny insect called phylloxera, originating from Eastern North America is the greatest known pest of grapevines. Also known as Daktulosphaera vitifoliae or Phylloxera vitifoliae, also identified as Phylloxera […]

Staff Writers2022-09-16T13:17:51+00:00Categories: Date Themes, Phylloxera|Tags: date lists, Phylloxera|

The History of Yarra Valley

The History of Yarra Valley Australia is packed with fun destinations like Yarra Valley, from its breathtaking lavender fields to art galleries, parks, and historic wineries with cellar doors. The local food, scenes, spectacular […]

Staff Writer2022-08-22T11:41:59+00:00Categories: New World, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Regions|Tags: Australia, Cabernet, Chardonnay, Phylloxera, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon, wildfire, Yarra Valley|

The History of Montalcino Wine

Brunello di Montalcino is a DOCG red wine. It is made only from grapes grown within the administrative boundary of the Municipality of Montalcino in the Province of Siena in south-eastern Tuscany. The Ombrone, […]

Staff Writer2022-06-17T16:58:22+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine, Wine History In-Depth, Wine Regions, Wine Varieties|Tags: Brunello di Montalcino, Italy, Montalcino, Montalcino wine, Phylloxera, red wine|

The Forgotten King of Wine Exporters: The Algerian Wine Industry

The Forgotten King of Wine Exporters: The Algerian Wine Industry Algeria's wine industry only produced around 0.6 million hectolitres of wine in 2008. However, in 1962 Algeria produced 15 million hectolitres of wine. And […]

Staff Writer2022-07-16T21:15:04+00:00Categories: Colonialism, Country Profiles, Featured, Wine History In-Depth|Tags: Africa, Algerian Wine Industry, France, Phylloxera, Win industry, Wine Exporters, wine history|

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