In the easternmost corner of the Spanish Canary Islands, bathed in the hot breath of the Sahara Desert and kissed by the currents of northern Africa, lies a land forged in fire - Lanzarote. Volcanic eruptions 15 million years ago birthed this dramatic island, leaving behind a stark landscape of solidified lava flows, volcanic ash fields, and black, wind-sculpted sand. Rainfall … [Read more...] about Lanzarote: Wine From Fire and Ash – A Land of Unexpected Bounty
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The World’s Oldest Bottle Of Wine May Actually Be Safe To Drink
If you haven't tried a grape that has been matured for 1,700 years, you aren't a true vintage aficionado. In the Historical Museum of the Palatinate in Speyer, Germany, there is a bottle of wine that has not been opened and is thought to be around 1,700 years old. Even if its components appear dubious, on a microbiological level, it might not truly make you sick, even though … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Bottle Of Wine May Actually Be Safe To Drink