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Old World Wine Feature Writer: Sarah Goddard

Old World Wine encompasses wine produced in Europe and the Mediterranean basin. Much of it is steeped in history and tradition as many of these countries have been making wine for close to two thousand years. Learning about and, of course, tasting Old World Wine can lead you on an exciting wine adventure to fascinating places around the world.

The Old World Wine section of Suite 101 contains a wealth of information from knowledgeable writers about the history, tradition, changing styles, and tastes of Old World Wine. Read about what's new (and what's old) in the world of Old World Wine. Check out the sections on French wine, German wine, Italian wine, Portuguese wine/Port, and Spanish wine.

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Feature Writer Articles in Old World Wine

 		Inexpensive Wine for Holiday Celebrations
Need wine worthy of a holiday celebration without having to sell the car or remortgage the house? Here is a list of 10 tasty wines that can be found for less than $20!
Celebrate the Season with Cava from Spain
This holiday season, have a couple of bottles of bubbly on hand for impromptu celebrations. Spanish Cava is a great alternative to Champagne, and it won't break the bank.
Beaujolais Nouveau
Released on the third Thursday of the November following the harvest, this very young red wine is meant to be fun, fruity, and frivolous.
What is White Port?
While red port is a common sight, few of us are acquainted with the white version of this fortified wine. It can be delicious, and even made into a refreshing cocktail.
How to Plan a Wine Tasting Party
You don't need to be a wine guru to impress your friends with a unique wine tasting party. All it takes is a bit of organization and a touch of creativity.
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Contributing Articles in Old World Wine

 		Beaujolais Nouveau 2009, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
'Le Beaujolais Nouveau est Arrivé!' Addis Ababa version, a glittering French wine-tasting evening at the Sheraton Addis, is definitely 2009's Party of the Year.
Italian Grappa Gains Popularity
Grappa is no longer your Italian grandfather's throat scorching drink. The best are coming from Italy's artisanal producers, sparking a wave of interest for this spirit.
Academy To Define Terroir
The French word terroir is used (also in English) to denote a winemaking approach which eludes many. The Académie Internationale du Vin wants to change that.
Italian Wine Basics
Learn about popular Italian wines, their grapes, the regions they come from and how to pair them with your next Italian meal.
Ramandalo and other DOCG Appellations of Italy
There are several regions in Italy that may not produce as many DOCG appellations as other regions, but still deserve recognition for their outstanding appellations.
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