Archive for Regions

Regions

Calabria, Italy - Wine Regions Episode #38

Calabria is a wine region in southern Italy located across the Strait of Messina from Sicily.

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Abruzzo, Italy - Wine Regions Episode #37

Abruzzo is a mountainous wine-producing region in central Italy located along the Adriatic coast.

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Villany, Hungary - Wine Regions Episode #36

Villany (also known as Villany-Siklos) is located in the southwest of Hungary, just west of the famous Danube River.

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Tokaj, Hungary - Wine Regions Episode #35

Hungary’s Tokaj is the oldest classified wine region in the world. Tokai is easily the most famous and important wine region in Hungary.

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Eger, Hungary - Wine Regions Episode #34

Eger, a wine region located in the northeastern part of Hungary, is best known for two different types of wine: Egri Bikavér (“Bull’s Blood”) and Egri Csillag (“Star of Eger”).

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Aegean Islands, Greece - Wine Regions Episode #33

The Aegean Islands, which include the islands of Crete, Rhodes, Samos and Santorini, have historically been an important wine-producing region in Greece.

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Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan - Wine Regions Episode #32

Yamanashi is Japan’s largest and most famous wine-producing region, responsible for nearly 40% of the nation’s annual production of wine.

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Beaujolais, France - Wine Regions Episode #31

The wine region of Beaujolais in France, located north of Lyon, is perhaps best known for its annual Beaujolais Nouveau every November.

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Khao Yai Valley, Thailand - Wine Regions Episode #30

Khao Yai Valley, located approximately 150 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, is traditionally known as the birthplace of Thailand’s modern wine industry.