History of Wine: From Ancient Times to Modern Practices
Wine, more than just a drink, has a long history. The Sumerians and Babylonians purposefully cultivated it circa 6000 BCE, starting a millennia-long tradition. Wine’s sacredness to Sumerians, who invoked Ninkasi for protection, spread to ancient Greece. Wine became part of religious rites and joyful celebrations inspired by Dionysus, creating a lively wine culture. The ... Read More
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