Origin of Wine
Blake Carson
Jan 2025 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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How has wine been a cultural and economic force throughout history? This book explores the ancient origins of winemaking, which dates back thousands of years in regions like Georgia, Armenia, and Iran, and traces its development through ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It examines the role of wine in religious rituals, social gatherings, and as a symbol of status and prosperity. The narrative discusses the techniques of viticulture, the spread of wine culture to the New World, and the evolution of global wine markets. The book also addresses modern issues in winemaking, including sustainability, terroir, and the impact of climate change on wine production, providing a comprehensive look at how wine has influenced and been influenced by human societies over millennia.
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