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1Wine tasting — (often, in wine circles, simply tasting) is the sensory examination and evaluation of wine. While the practice of wine tasting is as ancient as its production, a more formalized methodology has slowly become established from the 14th century… …
2Wine and food matching — A pairing of Vin jaune with walnuts and Comte cheese. Wine and food matching is the process of pairing food dishes with wine to enhance the dining experience. In many cultures, wine has had a long history of being a staple at the dinner table and …
3Wine fault — A wine fault or defect is an unpleasant characteristic of a wine often resulting from poor winemaking practices or storage conditions, and leading to wine spoilage. Many of the compounds that cause wine faults are already naturally present in… …
4corked wine — wine that has been spoiled by a cork, wine that tastes like cork …
5Ancient Rome and wine — Expansion of the Roman Empire Ancient Rome played a pivotal role in the history of wine. The earliest influences of viticulture on the Italian peninsula can be traced to Ancient Greeks and Etruscans. The rise of the Roman Empire saw an increase… …
6Aging of wine — Bottles of wine in an underground cellar aging The aging of wine, and its ability to potentially improve wine quality, distinguishes wine from most other consumable goods. While wine is perishable and capable of deteriorating, complex chemical… …
7Japanese wine — Legend has it that grape growing in Japan began in 718 CE, in Katsunuma, Yamanashi Prefecture.cite book | title = The Oxford Companion to Wine | first = Jancis | last = Robinson | publisher = Oxford University Press | isbn = 019866236X | year =… …
8History of French wine — The history of French wine spans a period of at least 2600 years dating to the founding of Massalia in the 6th century BC by the Phoenicians with the possibility that viticulture existed much earlier. The Romans did much to spread viticulture… …
9Ancient Greece and wine — The influence of ancient Greece on wine is significant not only to the Greek wine industry but to the development of almost all European wine regions and to the history of wine itself. The importance that viniculture had in ancient Greek society… …
10Georgian wine — Georgia is the oldest wine producing region of Europe, if not the world.Fact|date=July 2008 Because of this, it is often referred to as The birth place of wine or The cradle of wine making .Fact|date=July 2008 The fertile valleys of the South… …
