fake wine

We all love our glass of pure Riesling, right? Or our blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre? A Gemischter Satz, from grape varieties that are ‘mixed’ in the vineyard: also delicious. And accepted. But wine with added spices: heresy!! Wine with other fruit? Barbaric! At least, according to some wine lovers. For them, wine is solely the fermented juice of grapes of Vitis … [Lees meer...] overCider, better than claret: wine and politics in the 17th century