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Wine Closures, bottles and wine historical facts

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Wine closures, bottles and interesting wine historical facts.

I began this article by studying the origin of wine- which may have been in Mesopotamia.. There is evidence of wine from 5400 BC. As I researched writings for this article I went far afield discovering interesting historical facts. A full discussion of the origin of wine would take an entire volume at least. –“Too long”, says my editor, so we will look at bottles, closures and a few wine facts.. (more…)