Cahors, one of the oldest wines in Europe

Thursday, June 5. 2008

The Roman Empire conquerors brought grape vines to the Quercy region some 2,000 years ago. Within no time, the wines of the region were recognized for their quality, to the detriment of the Italian wines. In 92 AD, the Emperor ordered all the vines in Cahors to be pulled out. With no avail...

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