Episodios

  • Italy Part IV: Warring Hamlets and The Gallo Nero

    Italy Part IV: Warring Hamlets and The Gallo Nero
    Aug 14 2024
    There is a legend in the Chianti HIlls about a race for territory and a black rooster. In reality, the history the story is based on establishes the wine region we see today.

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    21 m
  • Italy Part III: The Chianti Hills and an Etruscan grape...?

    Italy Part III: The Chianti Hills and an Etruscan grape...?
    Aug 7 2024
    The 7th-century Etruscans set the stage for 15th-century Italy's first fine wine region.

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    24 m
  • Italy Part II: Oligarchs and Maritime Republics

    Italy Part II: Oligarchs and Maritime Republics
    Jul 31 2024
    Medieval Italy sets the stage for the wine country we recognize today.

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    21 m
  • Italy Part I: Sicily and Rome's Surroundings

    Italy Part I: Sicily and Rome's Surroundings
    Jul 24 2024
    Before and after the rise of Rome land under-vine in Italy was already everywhere. And what came next was the largest explosion of wine culture in the ancient world.

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    24 m
  • Greece Part II: Homer and Dionysia

    Greece Part II: Homer and Dionysia
    Jul 17 2024
    We wind our way through ancient Greek history with examples of just how important the grapevine was to their culture

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    22 m
  • Greece Part I: The Minoans and Mycenae

    Greece Part I: The Minoans and Mycenae
    Jul 10 2024
    The grapevine happens upon a culture that takes its love for wine to the next level, becoming the conveyer of wine to the world beyond the Mediterranean. Greece's beginnings begin with wine.

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    19 m
  • Wine An Origin Story Part VII: The Phoenician Influence and Greece On Deck

    Wine An Origin Story Part VII: The Phoenician Influence and Greece On Deck
    Jul 3 2024
    As we wrap up the series on the Origins of wine we see the Phoenician culture inspire the Mediterranean and eventually the Greeks.

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    19 m
  • Wine An Origin Story Part VI: The Carthaginians and Bathtubs

    Wine An Origin Story Part VI: The Carthaginians and Bathtubs
    Jun 26 2024
    As the Bronze Age becomes the Iron Age the grapevine begins to travel beyond its previous limits.

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    20 m