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Wine

Batalla del Vino

Goggles are a good idea at this wine-slinging battle.

Enjoying Torremorón wine with a porrón.

Porrón

The traditional way to send a stream of wine straight to your mouth.

A reclined player getting ready to fling some wine.

Kottabos

The ancient game of wine-flicking is as difficult as it is messy.

Glögg

The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”

Interior of a winery with large casks, Los Angeles, c. 1910.

The Gnarled History of Los Angeles's Vineyards

It was once known as the “city of vines.”

Paula Mejia June 25, 2018

A glass of Turbo, made with Bedele Special beer.

Turbo

The potent cocktail of beer, wine, and soda is a favorite in the bars of Addis Ababa.

Enjoying a meal and drinks together at a txoko.

Step Inside These Members-Only Temples of Basque Gastronomy

For centuries, txokos have been crucial to shaping culinary traditions.

Elizabeth Hlavinka June 21, 2018

Pythagorean Cup

A timeless practical joke, brought to you by the ancient Greeks.

Most of the tombstones are in bad shape and losing balance.

Rajac Cemetery

Beautifully carved tombstones fill this unmarked graveyard, uniquely situated near the village's famous stone wine cellars.

A selection of qvevri stand at the ready.

How Georgia's Winemakers Went Underground to Survive Soviet Occupation

The world's most ancient winemaking culture almost disappeared.

Nickolaus Hines June 14, 2018

Chouchen

Ancient Celtic settlers brought this honey-based drink to Brittany.

Running past vineyards.

Marathon du Médoc

This French marathon has regular stops for wine, cheese, and oysters.

Hervé Garnier poses with a bottle of wine from Beaumont.

The Rebellious French Village Making Wine Banned by the E.U.

Beaumont's beloved, black market wine is made with outlawed American vines.

Eric J. Wallace June 4, 2018

T’ej

Ethiopian honey wine is sweet, funky, and perfect with injera.

Some wassail ready to be sipped.

Wassail

This spiced, warming drink may have helped broker peace between warring tribes.

Commandaria

To taste the oldest wine still in production, head to Cyprus.

A half-buried bottle of wine of the dead.

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Unearthing Portugal's Wine of the Dead, a Relic From the Napoleonic Wars

The invasions led to an unexpected discovery.

Rafaela Ferraz May 23, 2018

A glass of Naara-Aaba's kiwi wine.

This Indian Winery Wants You to Try Kiwi Wine

A wife-and-husband team hopes the unusual drink will benefit a remote and rugged region.

Ariel Sophia Bardi May 21, 2018