May 23
May 23, 1922: On this day, wine was recognized by the Federal authority as part of religious practices. Restrictions on sacramental wine were repealed by Blair, according to the Yorkville Enquirer; now, priests may […]
June 29
June 29, 1710: The Batalla de Vino also known as the Wine Battle event got underway on this day. Spain's La Rioja, home to some of the most well-known wines in the country hosts […]
July 1
July 1, 1816: On this day, Emperor Franz I of Austria handed over ownership of Schloss Johannisberg to his Foreign Minister Prince von Metternich. Schloss Johannisberg is one of the oldest wineries in Germany, […]
