Articles of category "Wine tours"

Wine, in its literal sense, is the drink of gods - we all know those antique Dionysus or Bachus. Even in those times people appreciated this beverage made of grapes and we follow our ancestors in it. During the long history of the its development, we worked out many classifications, which take into account completely different features of wine. Wine tasting holidays, being rather an expensive pleasure, are aimed at giving the opportunity to taste if not many sorts, at least the prominent ones. Wine, being a very complex and whimsical substance opens its secrets to the high-level experts.

Though contemporary anti-alcohol campaign is rather aggressive, it doesn` t concern the most popular but at the same time the most refined type of alcohol- wine. The word 'wine' comes from the the Old English 'win', derived from the Latin 'vinum'. Originally , the meaning of which was either the "wine" or the "vine".