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The ancient Romans planted vineyards near garrison towns so wine could be produced locally rather than...

Prosecco is an Italian sparkling white wine, generally a dry or extra dry wine. It is made from Glera...

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Viticulture has existed in the land of Israel since biblical times. In the book of Deuteronomy, the fruit...

Investment wine, like gold bullion, rare coins, fine art, and collectible trading cards, is an alternative...

Wine tasting (often, in wine circles, simply tasting) is the sensory examination and evaluation of wine...

Storage is an important consideration for wine that is being kept for long-term aging. While most wine is...

Although excessive alcohol consumption has adverse health effects, epidemiological studies have...

Pinot noir is almost certainly a very ancient variety that may be only one or two generations removed from...

Fortified wine is a wine to which a distilled spirit, usually brandy, is added. Many different styles of...

As red wine ages, the harsh tannins of its youth gradually give way to a softer mouthfeel. An inky dark...

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Vintage, in winemaking, is the process of picking grapes and creating the finished product (see Harvest...

Alternative wine closures are substitute closures used in the wine industry for sealing wine bottles in...

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Alcoholic beverages were made by indigenous peoples of the Americas before the Age of Discovery...

In ancient times, the reputation of a wine depended on the region the wine came from rather than an...

Riesling has a long history, and there are several written references to the variety dating from the 15th...

Fruit wines are fermented alcoholic beverages made from a variety of base ingredients (other than grapes)...

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Vine cuttings from the Cape of Good Hope were brought to the penal colony of New South Wales by Governor...

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Regulations govern the classification and sale of wine in many regions of the world. European wines tend...