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  2. History of wine - Wikipedia

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    Chian was credited as the first red wine, although it was known to the Greeks as "black wine". [65] [66] Coan was mixed with sea water and famously salty; [67] Pramnian or Lesbian wine was a famous export as well. Aristotle mentions Lemnian wine, which was probably the same as the modern-day Lemnió varietal, a red wine with a bouquet of ...

  3. Red wine - Wikipedia

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    Red wine consumption is experiencing significant growth there. [13] In Japan, red wine consumption now surpasses white wine, accounting for 48% of total wine consumed compared to 43% for white wine. [14] [15] While red wine's market share may be increasing relative to other types of wines, overall wine consumption volume is declining in several ...

  4. History of California wine - Wikipedia

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    History of California. California wine has a long and continuing history, and in the late twentieth century became recognized as producing some of the world's finest wine. While wine is made in all fifty U.S. states, up to 90% (by some estimates) of American wine is produced in the state.

  5. Wine - Wikipedia

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    Wine. Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit. Yeast consumes the sugar in the fruit and converts it to ethanol and carbon dioxide, releasing heat in the process. Wine is most often made from grapes, and the term "wine" generally refers to grape wine when used without any qualification. Even so, wine can be made from a variety of ...

  6. History of American wine - Wikipedia

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    History of American wine. The Brotherhood Winery, in Washingtonville, New York, is the longest continual winery in the United States; [ 1] it was built in 1838. The history of American wine began when the first Europeans explored parts of North America, which they called Vinland because of the profusion of grape vines found there.

  7. Gallo family - Wikipedia

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    Ernest Gallo (March 18, 1909 – March 6, 2007) was the American co-founder of the E & J Gallo Winery. He was ranked 297th on the 2006 Forbes 400 list of billionaires. After the death of his parents, Ernest and brother Julio, along with their wives Amelia (1910–1993) and Aileen, raised their thirteen-year-old little brother Joseph.

  8. Red Red Wine - Wikipedia

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    Neil Diamond singles chronology. "New Orleans". (1968) " Red Red Wine ". (1967) "Brooklyn Roads". (1968) " Red Red Wine " is a song originally written, performed and recorded by American singer Neil Diamond in 1967 that appears on his second studio album, Just for You. The lyrics are written from the perspective of a person who finds that ...

  9. Château Lafite Rothschild - Wikipedia

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    Château Lafite Rothschild is a French wine estate of Bordeaux wine, located in Pauillac in France, owned by members of the Rothschild family since the 19th century, and rated as a First Growth under the 1855 Bordeaux Classification . Lafite was one of five wine-producing châteaux of Bordeaux originally awarded First Growth status in the 1855 ...