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- American Wine History By Sharon Stajda The Spanish conquistadors were the first to introduce wine to Central, and South America.In 1521 conquistador Hernando Cortes defeated the Aztecs in Mexico. Cortes soon became governor of Mexico. Upon entering office he ins...
- THE WINE CELLAR - WINE MAKING and All Things WINE Related THE WINE CELLAR is all about wine, wine making, wine recipes, wine history, wine racks, build your own wine cellars, wine tasting, wine accessories, and all kinds of information on wine and wine related things. Wine is typically made from the fermen...
- Wine Has Had Its Problems Throughout History By Sharon Stajda It wasn't always wine and roses... In the year of 1863 an unidentifiable disease hit the grape vines in Frances Rhone Valley. This disease was caused by an unknown louse, that was so small it was hard to see with the naked eye...
- History and Types of Wine Wine, alcoholic beverage made from the juice of grapes. During fermentation, microscopic single-celled organisms called yeasts digest sugars found in fruit juice, producing alcohol and carbon dioxide gas in the process. Although grapes are the most c...
- The Rise of the Domecq Shipping Industry After Haurie took over the property once given to Pedro Domecq, Haurie's creditors complained, rather half-heartedly, they had the right to his mark. They did not do anything to back up their words, so nothing further is heard of their contention. Do...
- Daily Life in the Domecq Wine Shipping House John Ruskin once wrote this of the wine shipper Pedro Domecq: "Mr. Domecq's honor and feeling; but not so fully either his sense or his industry, and insisted, though taking only his Agent's commission, on being, both nominally and practically the He...
