Reviews Wine 101: Italy Part VI: Cosimo and the Rough Outline by admin August 29, 2024 by admin August 29, 2024 In the mid-1500s, Florentine Duke Cosimo I wasn’t happy with the amount of power… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Greece Part I: The Minoans and Mycenae by admin August 23, 2024 by admin August 23, 2024 We followed the grapevine from the Middle East to Egypt and the Mediterranean in… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Greece Part II: Homer and Dionysus by admin August 22, 2024 by admin August 22, 2024 As we continue on our Greek wine journey, we begin to see how important… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Italy Part I: Sicily and Rome’s Surroundings by admin August 22, 2024 by admin August 22, 2024 In the 3rd century, when Hannibal and his war elephants crossed the Alps and… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Italy Part V: The Beginnings of a Wine Region by admin August 22, 2024 by admin August 22, 2024 In the early 14th century, Italians were the predominant merchants in Europe. Their vineyard… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Italy Part II: Oligarchs and Maritime Republics by admin August 22, 2024 by admin August 22, 2024 The Roman Empire’s wine industry was massive. As we travel through time, we see… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Italy Part III: The Chianti Hills and an Etruscan Grape…? by admin August 22, 2024 by admin August 22, 2024 In the film “The Silence of the Lambs,” serial killer and cannibal Hannibal Lecter… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Reviews Wine 101: Italy Part IV: Warring Hamlets and the Gallo Nero by admin August 21, 2024 by admin August 21, 2024 Even if you know just a little bit about Chianti, you’ve probably either seen… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Reviews Wine 101: Burgundy Part IV: The Burgundian State and a Ducal Decree by admin April 11, 2024 by admin April 11, 2024 Wine has been produced in the Burgundian region since antiquity. Today, we enter a… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Wine Wine 101: Burgundy Part III: Monks Among the Vines by admin April 4, 2024 by admin April 4, 2024 When Burgundy entered the Carolingian dynasty under Charlemagne’s rule, it was a time of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
