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American Wine
During the Age of Exploration, Spanish ships would carry with them bottles of Wine, leading to the first bottle of Wine on U.S. soil. It’s slightly unclear on a definitive answer for when Wine was first made in the U.S. but it seems to point towards the 1500s. Although we do know that the first…
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Israel Wine
The history of Israel and Wine is rather a foggy one, there isn’t a lot of documented evidence of the suspected long history of winemaking in the country, we have to look inside the Old Testament to find the words ‘Wine’ and ‘Vine’ written various times throughout, if we consider that the book was written…
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Ukrainian Wine
Ukrainians have been planting Vines since the 4th century BC on the south coast of the peninsula Crimea, it wasn’t until the 11th century when monks pushed the industry forward and then in 1792 on the southern coast of the Black Sea, British Earl Koble planted the first Vine and sealed Ukraine into the Wine…
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Moldova Wine
Moldova holds one of the oldest pieces of evidence of Winemaking, dating back to the Neolithic Period, roughly 7000 years ago. Since then, Moldovan Winemaking has been through multiple stages of development to deliver what they produce today. Moldova is home to over 200 wineries, with 128,000 hectares being planted with vines, and producing over…
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Bride Valley Wines – Interview With Sam Flood
There is no denying that English Sparkling Wine is on the rise, becoming an undeniable contender to Traditional Method Sparkling Wines around the world. To the English, it’s becoming a fan favourite and a go-to Glass of Bubbly, its quality is improving year on year and thanks to innovators and those willing to follow their…
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English Wine
England was introduced to Vines back during the Roman Empire, in 43 BC Emperor Claudius began the conquest of the British Isles and with him, he brought along some vines and possibly introduced winemaking at the same time. Heading forward to the 10th century, Vineyards were being planted and Wines were being produced off the…
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Bubbles from Balaton: The Perfect Summer Wine
Summer is on its way and what better spot to sip a beautifully chilled glass of bubbles? Well, here in Hungary, Lake Balaton is the place to be! …let’s start with some Geography At 591 square kilometres, it is the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe. The Balaton wine region is one of the 6…
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Son Of A Lesser God: Sparkling Wines From Almost Unknown Grapes: Prie’ Blanc
The Prié blanc is an indigenous white grape variety from the Aosta Valley with uncertain origins. It might originate from the Savoie or Valais regions, but its presence in the Aosta Valley dates back a very long time, where it has undergone genetic mutations that have led to its current characteristics. It is mainly cultivated…
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Uncorking San Diego: A Journey Through Its Luxurious Wine Scene
San Diego, a city renowned for its vibrant beaches and bustling nightlife, also offers a sophisticated escape for wine lovers. From the serene valleys of Ramona to the historic charm of Little Italy, the region’s diverse wine experiences promise to delight the senses. This exploration through San Diego’s wine havens reveals why the city deserves…
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