๐Ÿท๐ŸŽ‰ Georgian wine is apparently the OG of all wines, boasting an 8,000-year-old uninterrupted legacy. Meanwhile, the rest of us are just struggling to figure out how to pronounce "sommelier" without embarrassing ourselves. ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ #Cheers to ancient grape juice! ๐Ÿฅ‚
https://www.wsetglobal.com/knowledge-centre/blog/2023/july/05/exploring-georgian-wine-history-grape-varieties-styles-and-amber-wine/ #GeorgianWine #AncientLegacy #WineHistory #Sommelier #Pronunciation #HackerNews #ngated
Exploring Georgian wine: history, grape varieties, styles and amber wine

Georgian wine culture dates back, uninterrupted, approximately 8,000 years. Today, Georgiaโ€™s wine industry offers exceptional wines using both modern European and ancient winemaking techniques. Lasha Tsatava DipWSET, the first ever Georgian WSET Diploma Alum, gives us an introduction to this unique wine landscape.

Rows of tradition, aging to perfection.

Chateau Tanunda, Tanunda, South Australia.

ยฉ ๐“๐“ต๐“ต ๐“ก๐“ฒ๐“ฐ๐“ฑ๐“ฝ๐“ผ ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ญ ๐“ซ๐”‚ ๐Ÿ ๐“Ÿ๐“ฎ๐“ฎ๐“น๐“ผ ๐“ช๐“ท๐“ญ ๐“ช ๐“’๐“ช๐“ถ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ช.

(๐’Ÿโ„ด๐“Š๐’ท๐“โ„ฏ ๐“‰๐’ฝโ„ฏ ๐’ซโ„ฏโ„ฏ๐“…๐“ˆ, ๐’นโ„ด๐“Š๐’ท๐“โ„ฏ ๐“‰๐’ฝโ„ฏ ๐“…โ„ฏ๐“‡๐“ˆ๐“…โ„ฏ๐’ธ๐“‰๐’พ๐“‹โ„ฏ!)

#Photo #Photography #2PeepsAndACamera #Australia #SouthAustralia #WineCellar #BarrelRoom #BlackAndWhitePhotography #WineHistory #Barossa

Rows of tradition, aging to perfection.

Chateau Tanunda, Tanunda, South Australia.

ยฉ ๐“๐“ต๐“ต ๐“ก๐“ฒ๐“ฐ๐“ฑ๐“ฝ๐“ผ ๐“ก๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ฎ๐“ป๐“ฟ๐“ฎ๐“ญ ๐“ซ๐”‚ ๐“š๐“ฎ๐“ฟ ๐“Ÿ๐“ฎ๐“ฒ๐“ป๐“ฌ๐“ฎ.

#Photo #Photography #Australia #SouthAustralia #WineCellar #BarrelRoom #BlackAndWhitePhotography #WineHistory #Barossa

Conversations on global taste in wine, sustainable farming, kitchen gardening and the culinary arts based upon historical records. Re https://caparoso.substack.com/p/our-dinner-with-thomas-jefferson

#thomasjefferson #monticello #SustainableFarming #kitchengardening #culinaryarts #frenchcuisine #winehistory

โ€œNo more than a liter of wine a day.โ€ In the early 1950s, when French wine consumption exceeded 150 liters per capita, France launched the Santรฉ Sobriรฉtรฉ campaign to limit alcohol consumption. In 1954, Philippe Forรฉ became its chief designer.
#winehistory
Wine in history: Shiraz, Syrah, and Shirazi https://tinyurl.com/3bw4p7x2 via @worldoffinewine #shiraz #syrah #shirazi #winehistory #wineknowledge #wineworldnews

A 9,000-year history of Vitis vinifera: How the wine grapes we know today emerged from a genetic mixture of domesticated and wild grapes. Re https://caparoso.substack.com/p/a-9000-year-history-of-vitis-vinifera

#Vitisvinifera #winegrapes #Californiawine #winehistory #grapevine