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1 day ago · What makes old wine special: - As wine ages, the flavours become more complex and nuanced. - Older wines, especially those from prestigious vineyards and exceptional vintages, can be quite rare and valuable. - Some old wines, particularly those from renowned producers, can appreciate in value over time, making them attractive investments.
4 days ago · Hence, sherry aged over 20 years (average age) can use the initials VOS which stand for the Latin phrase “ Vinum Optimum Signatum ” (wine selected as optimal) or “ Very Old Sherry ”; and as stated above, in the case of those wines aged over 30 years (average age) the acronym VORS is used. Both VOS and VORS (together with the full Latin ...
3 days ago · 'World's oldest wine' found in 8,000-year-old jars in Georgia. BBC. 'Oldest known wine-making facility' found in Armenia. Newsweek. Sealed 5,000-Year-Old Wine Jars From Ancient Egypt Unearthed. Atlas Obscura. Speyer Wine Bottle. Heritage. Archaeometric Identification of a Perfume from Roman Times
4 days ago · Old Monastrell vines are highly adapted to this terroir. Phylloxera can’t live in these soils, so there are about 800ha of what are called ‘pie franco’ or own-rooted, ungrafted vines, many over 100 years old. They send down deep roots – an 80-year-old bush-grown vine might go down nine metres.
3 days ago · This tour is a tailor made wine explorations for national and foreign wine lovers that want to know more about old vineyards and amazing local wines that are not being exported.
3 days ago · From family-owned vineyards passed down through generations to distilleries that survived Prohibition, each has a unique tale. Some began as small farms, while others were born from a passion for crafting the perfect drink.
3 days ago · The vineyard is still owned by the late Mr. Borra's daughter, Gina Granlees, and is cultivated year-round by Niggli, literally by own hands. Gobelet trained own-rooted old vine Church Block Carignan during the 2024 harvest. The vineyard itself tells its own story.
