The Willamette Valley AVAs Oregon started wine production in the 1840s, and the wine industry flourished in the 1960s. Currently, Oregon is one of the largest producers of wine in America and possesses 18 wine-growing regions called American Viticultural Areas (AVAs). Each AVA region in
The Ultimate Guide to The Mornington Peninsula Nestled in Victoria’s southeastern corner, the Mornington Peninsula stretches 100km from Frankston to Warneet. This coastal region boasts over 300 wineries and vineyards, with wine grape varieties including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and more. About the
The fall of the American Wine Industry and Rise of Illegal Winemaking American wine country’s history cannot be complete without mentioning the early 20th-century Prohibition. December 5th, popularly known as Repeal Day, is the most loved and famous day among wine lovers. It was the
NAPA VALLEY AND THE WINE HISTORY The Early Napa Valley Wild grapes used to grow across Napa Valley until George Calvert Yount, a settler in the region, discovered the area’s potential for the cultivation of grapevines. He started by building one of the initial homesteads
History of Mornington Peninsula, Australia Sitting to the West of Port Philip and South of Melbourne is the beautiful and historic city of Mornington. This region of Victoria is home to over 150,000 people known for their hospitality and warm-heartedness. In addition to its picturesque
The History of Oregon Wine The state of Oregon has become known worldwide for its amazing ability to produce dry and sweet wines. However, the production of wine in Oregon did not kick off until the late 1970s. Oregon ranks third in wine production in
The history of winemaking in Southern Tuscany Italy is home to some of the best wines in the world. It is nonetheless interesting to know that Italy’s wine-growing and winemaking are spread across the various parts of the country, with no single region taking all
The History of Montalcino Wine Brunello di Montalcino is a DOCG red wine. It is made only from grapes grown within the administrative boundary of the Municipality of Montalcino in the Province of Siena in south-eastern Tuscany. The Ombrone, Asso, and Orcia Rivers run through
History of Yarra Valley Australia is packed with fun destinations — from its breathtaking lavender fields to art galleries and parks and historic wineries with cellar doors. The local food, scenes, spectacular getaway locations, and wines make Yarra valley a fantastic place in Australia. In
Chardonnay One of the most common grape varieties in the world, Chardonnay is produced in various ways, from slim, sparkling Blanc de Blancs to rich, creamy white wines matured in oak. Main flavors Yellow apple Carom Pineapple Vanilla Butter Profile of taste: Dry Body Medium
The Willamette Valley AVAs Oregon started wine production in the 1840s, and the wine industry flourished in the 1960s. Currently, Oregon is one of the
The Ultimate Guide to The Mornington Peninsula Nestled in Victoria’s southeastern corner, the Mornington Peninsula stretches 100km from Frankston to Warneet. This coastal region boasts
The fall of the American Wine Industry and Rise of Illegal Winemaking American wine country’s history cannot be complete without mentioning the early 20th-century Prohibition.
NAPA VALLEY AND THE WINE HISTORY The Early Napa Valley Wild grapes used to grow across Napa Valley until George Calvert Yount, a settler in
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