Episode 293: The rebirth of wine

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Jun 22, 202624:38Arts

Ahead of the July 1 release of Echoes of Wine on SOMM TV, we tell the story of the world’s oldest winemaking nation. After enduring 8,000 years of history—and decades under Soviet rule that threatened its traditions—Geor...

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