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If your first thought about Sicily is of a certain group of gangsters in the "Godfather" trilogy, you're in for a treat when you discover its wine. See more »
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How the Auckland Wine Region Works
Auckland is one of the most well known cities in New Zealand, but few realize just what an influence the region has on the country's wine industry.
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How the Basilicata Wine Region Works
Although the Basilicata wine region is one of Italy's smallest -- it devotes barely more than 1 percent of its land to wine production -- it is known for turning out one of Italy's most well known and celebrated red wines, the Anglianico del Vulture.
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How the Bay of Plenty Wine Region Works
The Bay of Plenty might not be the most well-known -- or productive -- wine region in New Zealand, but it fares well with its small but robust collection of wineries.
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How the Bierzo Wine Region Works
Rural and rustic, without the urban bustle of Madrid and Seville or the sweeping architecture of Barcelona, Bierzo is home to several up and coming wineries.
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How the Bordeaux Wine Region Works
Bordeaux -- to most people, the name simply means a type of wine. However, it's also a prominent French wine region. And while you might think the region focuses only on its namesake, wine production in Bordeaux is actually quite diverse.
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How the Burgundy Wine Region Works
You've been asked to bring a bottle of Burgundy wine to dinner at a friend's house. You know very little about wine, so you think she just means that you should bring some red wine -- the color burgundy is a shade of red, right?
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How the Calabria Wine Region Works
Ciro is the most well known wine from Calabria. Its history stretches back almost 3,000 years. Archeologists actually found evidence of an ancient "vinoduct" in the region.
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How the Campania Wine Region Works
Die-hard wine connoisseurs search the world for the best glass of wine, and they often find themselves in the Campania region of Italy.
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How the Canterbury Wine Region Works
Nestled against the southern slope of the Alps, the low, fertile spread of land known as the Canterbury region is an environmental jewel resting on New Zealand's South Island.
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How the Central Otago Wine Region Works
Central Otago is relatively new to the winemaking industry in New Zealand, but being a novice hasn't stopped the region from becoming a top wine producer.
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