Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
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Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
The Oldest Wines Ever Discovered – Stories from the Ancient World
The Wine Lab
9 minutes
2 months ago
The Oldest Wines Ever Discovered – Stories from the Ancient World
Send us a text From Neolithic pottery shards to golden amphorae sealed for millennia, the world’s oldest wines tell us more than just what ancient people drank — they reveal how wine shaped trade, ritual, and daily life across civilizations. In this episode, we journey through some of the most remarkable archaeological wine finds, explore the science used to identify them, and imagine what these ancient vintages might have tasted like. Glossary Qvevri (also spelled Kvevri) Large, egg-shaped...
The Wine Lab
Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
