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Wine has ties to human history for centuries but in 1976 the landscape of wine changed forever when Napa Valley wines shocked the world beating France at the Paris Wine Tasting.
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Earliest Known Winery Found In Armenian Cave:
“As if making the oldest known leather shoe wasn’t enough, a prehistoric people in what’s now Armenia also built the world’s oldest known winery, a new study says.”
The Day California Wines Came Of Age:
“”By Thane Peterson Sometimes a seemingly inconsequential event can take on huge significance in a nation’s commercial and cultural life. We’re coming up on the 25th anniversary of one such event — a wine tasting that took place in Paris on May 24, 1976.
The Origins And Ancient History Of Wine:
“Fermented beverages have been preferred over water throughout the ages: they are safer, provide psychotropic effects, and are more nutritious.”
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