The first place on the American continent where the vine (vitis vinifera), brought from Spain, began to be cultivated was in 1524 in Mexico by order of Hernán Cortés.
Today we will drink wine with the adventurers of the motto "Primus circumdedisti me" ("You were the first to turn me around"), which appears on the coat of arms of Juan Sebastián Elcano.
In Egypt, more wine was consumed during the Festival of the Drunken or Drunkenness than in the rest of Egypt during the rest of the year. Do you want to know what it consisted of?
Learn about the history of the Persian poet Abu Nuwas and his relationship with wine in the following article. We share with you some pieces of his work.
Discover the usefulness of the cup of moderation or the cup of justice invented by Pythagoras - very interesting!
Discover the full story of Beaue's wine, a wine of solidarity that has a lot to say.
Find out how much profit could be made from the wine tax during the late Middle Ages in Europe. Historias de la Historia tells us about it in his latest blog post.
Find out why New Zealand didn't pass its own particular Prohibition. Read the full story in the following article.
The peoples of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learned to cultivate olive trees and vines. If you want to know why the Spartans were never drunk, don't miss this article.
On 21 December 1968, Apollo 8 lifted off from the John F. Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canaveral.
