Top Wine Myths Debunked
Top Wine Myths Debunked If you’re a wine drinker, you know that there’s a lot too, well, know. Hiding among the rich history of wine and wine drinking are myths to be on the […]
Pliny The Elder And His Remarkable Contribution to The Wine World
Pliny The Elder And His Remarkable Contribution to The Wine World “Who can entertain a doubt that some kinds of wine are more agreeable to the palate than others…whether it is that it is […]
The Origins of 5 Different Wine Traditions from around the World
The Origins of 5 Different Wine Traditions from around the World Ever since wine was first discovered, people began ritualizing its production and consumption. For many, wine is to be savored with dinner. We […]
The Pre-Colonial Wine Of Indigenous Peoples
The Pre-Colonial Wine Of Indigenous Peoples Before the first colonizers set foot in the Americas, Indigenous peoples were creating fermented beverages from the plants that grew nearby. In Mexico, there were over 30 different […]
From Ireland to France: The Wine Geese and the Eighteenth-Century Wine Industry
From Ireland to France: The Wine Geese and the Eighteenth-Century Wine Industry Nobody doubts the significance of the eighteenth century in the development of the French wine trade. This was when the modern industry […]
Wine and Weather: A History
Wine and Weather: A Tangled History Of all aspects of viticulture, the weather is probably the single most unpredictable factor involved in the wine-making equation. Microclimates can play a huge part in determining what […]
The History of Wine in Brazil
The History of Wine in Brazil The Portuguese, who already produced wines at that time, brought in their caravals, about 65 thousand liters of wines used for masses, cooking, sanitizing food, and consumption by […]
The Story Of Michel Rolland
The Story Of Michel Rolland World famous winemaker and wine consultant Michel Rolland was born in the illustrious French wine region, Bordeaux, at Châteu Le Bon Pasteur in Pomerol on December 24, 1947. Michel […]
Traveler’s Guide to Wine Slang and Idioms
Traveler’s Guide to Wine Slang and Idioms Slang, always informal and local and most often amusing, and idioms can be both the delight and the bane of even the best-informed tourist. Whereas learning a […]
Wine in Fiction
Wine in Fiction Besides the fascinating history of winemaking and countless stories associated with its illustrious traditions, wine has remained an integral part of global literature since the era of the legendary 8th-century-BC poet […]
