Even if you’re not an aficionado of Middle Eastern wines, you may have heard of wines being produced in Lebanon. Lebanon’s winemaking history dates back 7,000 years to biblical times. However, it is in the mid-2000s where new winemakers have started to emerge...
Geyerhof Austria, Kremstal “Farming is more than just making a profit. As farm managers, we have a very special responsibility towards the maintenance of our centuries-old cultural asset, which has also become an incredibly valuable natural asset, not least...
What’s not to love about Grenache, the versatile European grape variety that has been able to adapt to so many different terroirs, vinification techniques and winemaking styles? Whether you call it Grenache or Garnacha, this ever-more-popular grape is more than a...
Cabernet….Chardonnay…. There’s a reason these tried and true varietals are the most popular in the world. The distinctiveness of grape varieties and geography can offer something different on the palate each time. At TWDC, we find it thrilling how winemakers are...
La Tour Melas Central Greece, Achinos “We bet that we could produce a 1st growth wine in Greece.” The winery took up the challenge and in 2000, decided to plant their first vineyard at La Tour Melas. At an altitude of 300m, the property is surrounded by...