PARIS (Reuters) - A wine plague spread by lice destroyed vines in France in the 19th century but a small area in the Pyrenees, which contains plants up to 200 years old, was spared and is being ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Liz Thach writes about wine business and wine lifestyle. You have probably heard of saving the redwood trees or old growth ...
If you want to start a spirited debate at your next holiday meal, ask your guests which country invented wine. France, Italy, or Greece might come to mind. But most scholars say Georgia - the small ...
Pompeii restores ancient vines through a scientific project that reconnects the archaeological site with its historic farming ...
Cline Cellars 2014 Ancient Vines Zinfandel — If you have $20, you can drink a wine made from ancient vines. The Oakley vineyards in Contra Costa County, south of San Francisco, were planted more than ...
It was a pleasant early-autumn afternoon at Firriato Winery’s Cavanera Estate on the north-east slopes of Mount Etna. Cumulus clouds linger in the bright blue sky as the volcano’s familiar coronet of ...
The country's indigenous old vine grapes allow producers to create wine unlike anywhere else in the world. Despite historical hurdles, they've only just begun. Ani Duzdabanyan is an Armenian-American ...
"We're winning back our history," says Antonio Capaldo, 34-year-old owner of a winery making 21st century wines near the slopes of Mount Vesuvius south of Rome from grapes whose heritage goes back to ...
We often hear the term “old vines” in reference to wine, which almost always applies to limited-edition bottlings from a special vineyard or plot. But what exactly do these words mean, and more ...
Food & Wine / Cline Family Cellars / Marietta Cellars / Birichino / Foxen Vineyard & Winery / Bedrock Wine Co. California has a wealth of historic vineyards, some planted as far back as the 1800s.