Wine Regions of Europe
With its ancient winemaking traditions, Europe offers not only the
most exceptional quality wines but also a huge variety of different
types of wine.
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France
Bordeaux, Burgundy, Cotes-du-Rhône -- these names conjure delight in the
minds of oenophiles the world over. Despite stiff competition, France remains
at the apex of wine culture.
Germany and Austria
Enjoying a cool northerly climate, these two countries are white wine experts.
Riesling and Grüner Veltliner are the stars here.
Greece
This country probably has the longest continuous history of winemaking in the
world. Today its wines are gaining new respect.
Hungary
Like its language, Hungary has a winmemaking tradition all its own. When you
think Hungary, think Tokaj.
Italy
The ancient Romans were complex wine enthusiasts, just as the Italians are
today. Hearty reds are at the heart of Italian winemaking.
Portugal
With the world's first appellation system, Portugal's wines have a long tradition
of quality. Port wine is famous the world over.
Spain
Spanish reds have long been known for their potency. "Blood" is a most
frequent synonym for the reds of Spain.
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