I have been living in Italy for years now. I drink Italian wine regularly, I write about it obsessively, and I genuinely believe it is some of the finest wine on earth. And I had absolutely no idea this happened until I started digging. In the spring of 1986, Italy…
Terroir isn’t mysticism — geologists proved it. Natural wine isn’t a trend — it’s 8,000 years old. And the version of wine you think is “normal” was invented about 70 years ago. Buckle up. These wine facts about the history and origins of wine will permanently change how you think…
Think drinking wine is simple? Think again. From Napoleon’s grave to a Scottish cow field, these are the world’s strangest wine and alcohol laws — and some of them are still very much in effect. Here’s something nobody tells you when you uncork a bottle of wine. Somewhere in the…
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