Wine Regions

The Wonderful Rioja – History and Winemaking

Rioja is one of the most famous and well-respected wine regions in the world, known for producing high-quality red, white, and rosé wines that are rich in history, tradition, and flavour. This wine-growing region is located in the north-central region of Spain and is considered one of the oldest wine-making regions in Europe. The history […]

A Brief History of Wine in South Africa

The history of wine in South Africa can be traced back to the mid-17th century, when the first vineyards were established by Dutch settlers. These early vineyards were primarily used for producing table grapes, but as the settlers became more experienced in winemaking, they began to produce wine for export. The first commercial winery –

Wines of Switzerland

Switzerland is a country known for its stunning landscapes, world-class chocolate, and delicious cheeses. However, not many people know that Switzerland also produces some absolutely fantastic wines. The country is divided into several wine-growing regions, each with its own unique characteristics, styles and varieties. Continuing reading to find out a bit more as we explore

The Cote d’Or, Burgundy – An Introduction and Overview

The Côte d’Or is a wine-producing region located in the eastern part of Burgundy, France. It is divided into two main regions: the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune.  The Côte de Nuits is known for producing some of the finest red wines in the world, while the Côte de Beaune is known

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