The domestication of grapevine was a slow process in Italy, taking place over thousands of years, according to a study ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

Dissatisfied with the lack of information on Italian viticulture, a research team gathered 1,700 archeological grape seeds to ...

Wines made with various grape varieties and in a variety of styles could add sizzle to your flame-grilled festivities. These ...

An international research team analysed more than 1,700 grape seeds from 25 archaeological sites around Italy. The post ...

If you're new to drinking wine or simply don't know what all those terms on the label mean, here's a quick guide to ...

From pop princesses to kitchen kings, celebs aren't just selling perfume and cookbooks anymore - they've taken over the wine ...

Cabernet Sauvignon will be viable at more northern latitudes by the end of the century,' it says. Although it's one of the ...

Although it's one of the one of the world's most widely recognized red wine grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon isn't commonly grown in Britain. In fact, currently Cabernet Sauvignon is only ...

The CSIRO and Wine Australia are trialling fast-growing, mildew-resistant grapevines designed to maintain yield and wine ...

Supermarket buyers have been heading off down the side roads of wine regions, discovering old vines to tickle the tastebuds of those in search of something different. Christine Austin reports.