Episodes

  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • 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 mins
  • Wine An Origin Story Part V: Canaanite Wine and Egyptian Vineyards

    Wine An Origin Story Part V: Canaanite Wine and Egyptian Vineyards
    Jun 19 2024
    Before we move into more familiar territory we watch the grapevine exit the Fertile Crescent to the Nile Delta.

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    15 mins
  • Wine An Origin Story Part IV: Supras and Grape Motifs

    Wine An Origin Story Part IV: Supras and Grape Motifs
    Jun 12 2024
    Before the grapevine spreads west we stop for a moment to visit an excavation site south of Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia

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    15 mins
  • Wine An Origin Story Part III: Flood Myths and Gilgamesh

    Wine An Origin Story Part III: Flood Myths and Gilgamesh
    Jun 5 2024
    As we move into our history as writers, stories emerge to tell the tale of humanity—wine comes along for the ride.

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    19 mins
  • Wine An Origin Story Part II: Natufians And The Fertile Crescent

    Wine An Origin Story Part II: Natufians And The Fertile Crescent
    May 29 2024
    As we evolve out of the Stone Age so does our agriculture. Wine becomes a key player in the beginnings of human cultivation.

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    18 mins
  • Wine An Origin Story Part I: A Place Where The Sun Rises In The East

    Wine An Origin Story Part I: A Place Where The Sun Rises In The East
    May 22 2024
    How did wine become popular? In the first part of this new series, we look back in time in search of where humans and the grapevine first intersect.

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    16 mins