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Babae’s wine window was the first of Florence's put into use—even before the pandemic.
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The Coronavirus Is Bringing Back Florence's Wine Windows

This isn't the first time they've come in handy during a pandemic.
Matthew Taub August 11, 2020
archaeology

Unearthing a Roman Villa Under a Working Vineyard

Its stunning mosaic floor luckily escaped root damage. 
Vittoria Traverso May 29, 2020
Brda, Slovenia

Gredič

The summer residence of a Spanish ambassador who brought viticulture to an impoverished region, sparking its transformation into one of the world's best wine regions.
The wine cellar of the Johannisberg Castle, in Germany's Rhine Valley.
wine

Tips for Responsible Drinking, From 16th-Century Germany

The writer was concerned about the rise of binge-drinking bros.
Matthew Taub May 13, 2020
Drače, Croatia

Edivo Vina Winery

Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.
objects of intrigue

During the Renaissance, Drinking Wine Was a Fight Against Physics

Successful sips were signs of nobility.
Amelia Soth April 28, 2020
Osoyoos, British Columbia

Nk'Mip Cellars

North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.
Ducks on the move.
food

A Parade of 2,000 Ducks Keeps a South African Vineyard Running

For pest control, this South African farm enlisted a fowl army.
Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey March 20, 2020
Video

Oregon's One-Man Dessert Winery

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The situation in Castelvetro di Modena looked like this staged shot.
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In an Italian Town, Red Wine Briefly Flowed From Faucets and Taps

A mishap turned water into Lambrusco.
Eric J. Wallace March 11, 2020
Cricova, Moldova

Wine Cellars of Cricova

Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.
The world's largest wine bottle held 1,590 liters of Austrian red wine—until recently.
world record

The World's Largest Bottle of Wine Just Spilled in Austria

We're gonna need a bigger napkin.
Luke Fater February 20, 2020
Round Rock, Texas

High Country Market Bistro & GastroPub

This gas station offers wine tastings and craft beer.
New Orleans, Louisiana

Antoine’s Restaurant

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.
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Milan, Italy

La Vigna di Leonardo (Leonardo’s Vineyard)

Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
Bremen, Germany

Bremer Ratskeller

One of the oldest wine cellars in Germany is now a restaurant beneath Bremen's town hall.
This Champagne inspector wears a mask to protect her face from shattering bottles.
food

How an English Energy Crisis Helped Create Champagne

Desperate bottle-makers turning to a new fuel resulted in a sparkling innovation.
Jai Ubhi December 27, 2019
Sacramento, California

Corti Brothers Grocery

The last of a gourmet supermarket chain, this store helped spark California's Food Revolution.