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Wine in History
When it was unheard of for Frenchwomen to run big businesses, these visionaries introduced nearly every innovation in Champagne-making this side of bubbles
Posted: December 20, 2012 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
The story of the man who owned and guided Lafite, Latour, Mouton and many other top estates into the dawn of modern Bordeaux
Posted: May 24, 2012 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan: wine lovers in the White House. Here's the story of how they and their successors helped propel American wine to the top of the world
Posted: February 17, 2012 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
From aphrodisiac to wedding toast, wine has always been entwined with sex and romance through history. But it hasn't always been pretty
Posted: February 13, 2012 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
Cast out of Burgundy by a spiteful ruler, the Gamay grape embarked on a 600-year road to redemption in Beaujolais
Posted: November 17, 2011 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
In the 1800s, the state that competed for wine primacy was … Missouri. Here's the forgotten story of its wine pioneers
Posted: August 30, 2011 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
At the 13th century “Battle of the Wines,” wine tasting and trash talking went hand in hand
Posted: May 31, 2011 By Ben O'Donnell
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Wine in History
If you were a god, emperor or one of ancient Rome’s nouveau riche, you’d be drinking Falernian—or maybe a fake
Posted: March 29, 2011 By Ben O'Donnell
