symbols. The influence of wine in ancient Greece helped ancient Greece trade with neighboring countries and regions. Many mannerisms and cultural aspects were...
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Ancient Rome played a pivotal role in the history of wine. The earliest influences on the viticulture of the Italian Peninsula can be traced to ancient...
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evidence of Greek wine has been dated to 6,500 years ago where wine was produced on a household or communal basis. In ancient times, as trade in wine became...
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evidence of ancient wine production has been found in Georgia from c. 6000 BC (the earliest known traces of grape wine), Iran from c. 5000 BC, Greece from c...
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Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality for most, reflecting agricultural hardship, but a great diversity of ingredients was known, and...
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Lebanese Wine Ancient Greece and wine Ancient Rome and wine History of the wine press History of merchants Johnson, H. (1989). Vintage: The Story of Wine. Simon...
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werewolves tossing dollar bills/And the wine-dark sea of Malibu" Ancient Greece and wine § Origins Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age § Colour controversy...
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Retsina (category Ancient wine)
Retsina (Greek: ρετσίνα) is a Greek white (or rosé or very rarely red) resinated wine, which has been made for at least 2,000 years. Its unique flavor...
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olive oil and lemon or red wine vinegar, and closely resembles the "Greek salad" of Greece. Some spreads and dips found in the meze of Greek cuisine are...
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Theopompus and Greek mythology, was the first red wine, then called "black wine". Chian wine was exported in great quantities to ancient Athens starting...
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Europe and beyond. Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality and was founded on the "Mediterranean triad": wheat, olive oil, and wine, with...
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watered down wine, but also sometimes of pure wine, honey, olive oil, water or milk. It was a basic aspect of religion in ancient Greece, and possibly the...
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Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th...
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Macedonians (Ancient Greek: Μακεδόνες, Makedónes) were an ancient tribe that lived on the alluvial plain around the rivers Haliacmon and lower Axios in...
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have specialty cocktails and wine. "Greece is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world and among the first wine-producing territories in...
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for fermentation and storage. Ancient Greece and wine – The ancient Greeks pioneered new methods of viticulture and wine production which they shared with...
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This list of ancient Greek philosophers contains philosophers who studied in ancient Greece or spoke Greek. Ancient Greek philosophy began in Miletus with...
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Tirokafteri (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
Kochilas, Diane (1993). The Food and Wine of Greece. St. Martin's. p. 88. ISBN 0312087837. Steves, R. (2014). Rick Steves' Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese....
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Cretan wine is wine from the Greek island of Crete. It has a long history since wine was certainly being made by the Minoans since the Bronze Age. Wines from...
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and slaves. Greece's main exports were olive oil, wine, pottery, and metalwork. Imports included grains and pork from Sicily, Arabia, Egypt, Ancient Carthage...
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traditions of conviviality from ancient Rome's earliest times, inherited in part from the Greeks and Etruscans. In contrast to the Greek symposium, which was primarily...
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Spanakorizo (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
white wines such as Tsantali Agiorgitiko, Boutari Lac des Roches, or retsina. Diane Kochilas, The Food and Wine of Greece: More Than 250 Classic and Modern...
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Dionysian Mysteries (section Role of wine)
Mysteries were a ritual of ancient Greece and Rome which sometimes used intoxicants and other trance-inducing techniques (like dance and music) to remove inhibitions...
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Greek tragedy (Ancient Greek: τραγῳδία, romanized: tragōidía) is one of the three principal theatrical genres from Ancient Greece and Greek inhabited...
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For the ancient Greeks, “India" (Greek: Ινδία) referred to the geographical region situated east of Persia and south of the Himalayas (with the exception...
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Ancient Greek art stands out among that of other ancient cultures for its development of naturalistic but idealized depictions of the human body, in which...
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Ancient Greek medicine was a compilation of theories and practices that were constantly expanding through new ideologies and trials. The Greek term for...
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Dionysus (redirect from God of Wine)
symbols. In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (/daɪ.əˈnaɪsəs/; Ancient Greek: Διόνυσος Diónysos) is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation...
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civilizations like ancient Greece and Rome. Throughout history, wine has been consumed for its intoxicating effects. The earliest archaeological and archaeobotanical...
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