Wine History
There has probably been wine as long as there has been
agriculture. Wine residue that dates back more than 8000 years has
been found on ancient pottery chards. In this section, you'll find a
brief overall history of wine from ancient times to the present.
Ancient Times
The ancient Mesopotamians, the Egyptians,
and of course the ancient Greeks and the
Romans each had their own history and culture
of wine.
Middle Ages & Renaissance
Great battles were fought by mounted knights in
armor over the wealth that wine could bring in
medieval times.
Modern Times
From the bringing of wine to the New World to
the trends of today, it has been one busy 500
years for wine.
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