11-18-2007, 07:26 PM
In Northern Greece there is a grape called xinomavro (lit. sour-black).
It is an indigenous crop and it gives red wine.
Some small scale producers do it traditionally in the oak barel and use no modern techniques.
I believe it is as close as you can come to ancient wine.
Kind regards
It is an indigenous crop and it gives red wine.
Some small scale producers do it traditionally in the oak barel and use no modern techniques.
I believe it is as close as you can come to ancient wine.
Kind regards
HOPLITE14GR (aka Stefanos)
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Phokean Ekdromos
http://hetairoi.de/
http://hoplomachia.gr
http://stefanosskarmintzos.wordpress.com