In the future, rising temperatures may open up possibilities to countries that otherwise could never compete in the wine industry.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

Because his wife Millicent liked to invite her friends to big dinners and serve them rare and expensive food and wine.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

"It is," I said. "The wine cellar is just beyond these tombs where the dead of my family are kept.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

The green is more about the ripeness, or lack of ripeness, of the grapes used to make the wine.

VOA: special.2010.12.20

Yet France may raise the age limit for beer and wine sales to eighteen, the same as for hard liquor there.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

"I don't care," he said. "I am the only person who can tell you if your wine man has cheated you.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

I smiled to myself and said "But some people say that he is as good a judge of wine as you are."

VOA: special.2009.02.07

And,let me go back to my drawing, so I can sell it to the magazine and buy food and wine for us."

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Now that we know about grapes and geography, we have some important tools for understanding the label on a bottle of wine.

VOA: special.2010.10.13

"Terroir" is the word used to describe how a vineyard's soil and climate give a wine special qualities.

VOA: special.2010.10.13

To be made into fine wine, some kinds of grapes must grow in a limited range of temperatures.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

I paid the wine man the full price he wanted without asking you to taste the wine first.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

"It makes for this haunted sort of sound. It's a little bit like a wine glass, when you play a wine glass.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

For example, a Chardonnay wine grown in France will taste very different from one grown in California.

VOA: special.2010.10.13