Naoussa Wine Region, Greece
The Naoussa vineyard of Tsantali, one of Greece’s most famous wineries
Although times are changing and modern Greek wines are receiving growing amounts of attention, it is fair to say…
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Great Southern Wine Region, Australia
Plantagenet Wines vineyard in the Mount Barker sub-region of the Great Southern
The area around the town of Albany was the first place inhabited by European settlers in Western Australia.…
Rio Negro, Patagonia, Argentina
Bodega Noemia vineyard in the the rugged Rio Negro region of Patagonia
The name Patagonia conjures up images of endless vistas, high plateau grasslands, rugged mountains and lakes and wild…
Salta Wine Region, Argentina
Valle Calchaqui in the Cafayate region of Northern Argentina is the home of Torrontés
The Calchaquí Valley in the Salta wine region of northern Argentina boasts what is perhaps the…
Rueda DO, Spain
Verdejo has made its home on Rueda’s high plains
Wine grapes are a little bit like people when it comes to transplanting themselves to new places. Some grapes are vagabonds…
Aegean and Marmara, Turkey
Kayra’s Sarkoy Vineyard in the Marmara Region (ancient Thrace)
In the time-shrouded early moments of wine history, wine growing and wine making had its origin and made its way westward…
Costières de Nîmes, France
The Romans and Rhône River geology helped define the character of wine from Costières de Nîmes
Costières de Nîmes has as colourful a wine history as just about any place…
Tarija Valley, Bolivia
Bodegas Kohlberg is Bolivia’s most internationally recognized and largest wine producer.
There is practically no wine terroir as unique as Bolivia’s in terms of altitude. The vines in the…
Lesser Carpathia Region, Slovakia
Slovakia is not a name that comes tripping off the tongue for most wine drinkers. There is a long wine history here going back about 3000 years but not of…