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Wine

Mosbolletjies

These buns from South Africa's Cape Winelands are traditionally leavened with the must used to make wine.

Akhmeta, Georgia

Alaverdi Monastery Cellar

Monks in the empyreal Alazani River valley have preserved their 1,000-year-old winemaking tradition.

The torchlight turns the village of Novacella into a storybook scene.

Italian Vineyards Are Glowing From the Light of Hundreds of Torches

It's a beautiful, if imperfect, antidote to crop-damaging cold.

Matthew Taub May 10, 2019

A batty wine label from around 1880.

When Wine and Sauce Labels Were Glorious Works of Art

The wealthy once labeled their ketchup, soy sauce, and champagne with style.

Anne Ewbank May 1, 2019

Tío Pepe Sign

For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.

Zurich, Switzerland

Oepfelchammer

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

Bristol Milk

Teething babies and royalty were fans of this British city's signature sherry.

Federweisser

Welcome fall in Germany with this fizzy, refreshing young wine and a slice of savory onion tart.

Sipping and snoozing in the Black Forest.

Sasbachwalden, Germany

Schlafen im Weinfass

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

Once grapes freeze on the vine, there's only a narrow window of time to press them.

Ice Wine

Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.

The Capela Nossa Senhora das Neves

Bento Gonçalves, Brazil

Capela Nossa Senhora das Neves

After a terrible drought, townspeople used wine to build this church.

The <em>Capela Nossa Senhora das Neves</em> is notably built out of wine.

Inside a Brazilian Chapel Made Out of Wine

During a drought, church-builders mixed their mortar with the local vintage.

Danielle Bauter January 22, 2019

Biscuits Roses de Reims

These pink cookies are destined to be dunked in champagne.

Speyer, Germany

Speyer Wine Bottle

Aged nearly 1,700 years, the world's oldest bottle of wine is probably still drinkable.

Tocinillo de Cielo

This heavenly custard was born from the leftovers of sherry winemaking.

Mavrud Wine

This ruby, tannic style is little-known outside its native Bulgaria.

Checking on grape vines at the Domaine de Vassal in Marseillan, France.

The ‘Wine Archive’ That Quietly Improves the World’s Wine

A collection of more than 7,000 grapevine varieties is a boon to vintners and scientists.

Eric J. Wallace October 11, 2018

Doing a Vermouth

In Catalonia, the fortified wine has its own weekend ritual.