WINE AND WINERIES
Introduction to Wine and WIneries
Wine has been incredibly important to human societies – we’ve been making it since at least 6,000 BCE! Thankfully, the Phoenicians spread wine throughout the Mediterranean.
Wine making is a major cultural, religious and economic event in many part of the world. Discover some wonderful local forms of wine making, wineries and wine tours below.
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