Abruzzo is one of Italy’s smallest but most picturesque regions. This is not to say that it’s small geographically – Abruzzo offers a range of landscapes, from the majestically dramatic Gran Sasso mountain in the Apennines to the sunny shores of the Adriatic. Featuring wines made with locally grown grapes …
Venice is a region with a deep-rooted wine history, as wine has been produced in the area since around 200 BC. The wines of Venice played an important role in the development of early winemaking techniques, and today it is still a prominent wine region. Sometimes referred to as the …
The city of Rome is one of the most important places in the world when it comes to wine history. The wine techniques and technologies developed by the Roman empire paved the way for winemakers in other countries and helped establish the worldwide wine economy. Today, much of the wines …
Veneto is the largest producer of wine by volume of any region in the country of Italy, and the wines of Veneto vary from the dry sparkling wines of Prossecco to sweet whites like Soave and the intense red blends found in Valpolicella. The Corvina, Garganega, and Glera grapes are …
Switzerland is home to some of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world, and the country is known worldwide for its precise craftsmanship and world-class ski resorts. When it comes to quality Swiss craftsmanship, the attention to detail and consistency in wine production are exactly what one would expect …
Sardinia is the second largest Italian island, and it is famous for its pristine beaches and crystal clear waters. The early winemaking years on the island occurred while it was under Spanish rule, and the winemaking tradition continued throughout the transition to being a part of Italy. Located in the …
South Africa is the southernmost country on the continent of Africa, and has a long and complicated history. The country is home to a large variety of different microclimates, and some of the most stunning landscapes and wildlife viewing anywhere in the world. Today, the country is one of the …
Lebanon is a Middle Eastern country with an ancient wine culture that has undergone a renaissance lately. As of 2011, nearly six million Lebanese bottles of wine came from 2000 hectares (5000 acres) of vineyards, making the wines of Lebanon worthy of further exploration. Modern viniculture moved away from the …
With Rome as its city capital in the central peninsula section of Italy, Lazio has become Italy’s second most populated region making the wines of Lazio a particular point of interest for connoisseurs. It has a reputation for producing fine white wines. Vineyards of Lazio principal grape varieties are Malvasia …
Macedonia is a vast region in northern Greece bordered by Bulgaria, the Republic of North Macedonia, Albania and Macedonia to the north and the Aegean Sea toward the south. History of Macedonia Wines Grapes have grown in this region for thousands of years, substantiated by ancient grape pips in eastern …
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