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Italian wine: 2000 years of wine making expertise

Monday, 13 September 2010 12:18:09 Europe/London

Italian Wine has been grown in since the 2nd Century B.C. In fact, the Romans pioneered large-scale wine production techniques in Italy, learning to use barrels and bottles to store and age wine. Almost 2,000 years later, Italy is still at the forefront of wine production, accounting for a fifth of all wine produced in the world. It even bested France as the leading producer in 2008. That’s a good thing, of course, since Italians drink more wine than anyone else, consuming 15 1/2 gallons per capita. In comparison, Americans only drink a little more than 2 gallons of wine per year.

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We are delighted to see our Rustico Valdobbiadene Nino Franco, on the wine list at Jamie's Italian Restaurant Brighton....

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