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WINE HISTORY

Wine History: Fermentation, Alchemy And Medicine

What did early man think…

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Wine History

Wine History: How We Age Wine

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Wine History

Wine History: How Did We Start Using Barrels?

What did we use before? And…

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Wine History

Wine History: The Story of Champagne

Riddling, lead crystal and other…

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How to Understand Wine: Added Sugar

Since antiquity, we have been using high-sugar additives to…

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Wine History: Forgery

As much as 5% of wine sold in secondary markets today is fraudulent…

Wine has always been a luxury product — and those high prices have proved tempting for criminals over…

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