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  2. Mateus (wine) - Wikipedia

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    It is called Mateus, and it may be that the view of the lovely villa of that name, near Vila Real, which is upon the label, makes the wine taste even better. For the villa has a façade of granite and white stucco, with many urns and statues. But what is unique in this wine is that it is the colour of orangeade, and slightly pétillant. Let no ...

  3. Dionysus - Wikipedia

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    His attribute of "foreignness" as an arriving outsider-god may be inherent and essential to his cults, as he is a god of epiphany, sometimes called "the god who comes". [12] Wine was a religious focus in the cult of Dionysus and was his earthly incarnation. [13] Wine could ease suffering, bring joy, and inspire divine madness. [14]

  4. List of deities of wine and beer - Wikipedia

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    Dionysus, Greek god of wine, usually identified with the Roman Bacchus. Du Kang, Chinese Sage of wine. Inventor of wine and patron to the alcohol industry. Hathor, Egyptian goddess of love, passion, wine, and drunkenness. Inari, Shinto goddess of sake. Li Bai, Chinese god of wine and sage of poetry. Liber, a Roman god of wine. Liu Ling, Chinese ...

  5. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    Since the clue uses the country's Italian name – Italia – the answer will be the Italian name of Rome, which is ROMA. NAAN (54D: Bread served with palak paneer) Palak paneer is a vegetarian ...

  6. Fernando Van Zeller Guedes - Wikipedia

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    Fernando Van Zeller Guedes was born on 4 February 1903 in the parish of Massarelos in the municipality of Porto in Portugal. His father, Fernando Guedes da Silva, owned Quinta da Aveleda, a wine estate near Penafiel, and was one of the founders of the Comissão de Viticultura da Região dos Vinhos Verdes (Viticultural Commission of Vinhos Verdes) in 1926, the entity that regulates the wine ...

  7. History of wine - Wikipedia

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    The Biblical Book of Genesis first mentions the production of wine by Noah following the Great Flood. Greek mythology placed the childhood of Dionysus and his discovery of viticulture at Mount Nysa but had him teach the practice to the peoples of central Anatolia. Because of this, he was rewarded to become a god of wine.

  8. Mateus - Wikipedia

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    Mateus may refer to: Mateus, a historical civil parish in the Vila Real municipality of Portugal; Mateus (wine), a brand of wine produced in the Vila Real municipality of Portugal; Mateus Palace, a palace in the above civil parish, built by the winery family; Mateus (name), Portuguese given name and surname; Jorge & Mateus, musical duo

  9. Oprah wasn't always Oprah: Her birth name revealed - AOL

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    Oprah Winfrey is a household name,but it turns out "Oprah" is not her real name. A little known fact about the 61-year-old media mogul -- her family wanted to give her a Biblical name, so they ...