They provide a rich tapestry of stories that captivate and inspire those who desire a sense of belonging to ancient Greek mythology. Also Read:Centaurs In Greek Mythology | Origin, Tales, Role, Types Unleashing the Powers of Dionysus in Greek Mythology Unleash the powers of Dionysus in Greek my...
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Dionysus was the ancient Greek god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, bearded god or an effeminate, long-haired youth. His attributes included the thyrsos (a pine-cone tipped staff), a d
Italy is the largest and one of the oldest wine-producing countries in the world. Italian wines are frequently named for the grape rather than for the region of origin; hence a wine excellent in one locality may be inferior in another. The best known is Chianti, red or white, and properl...
The wine is named for Gaia, the Greek goddess of the earth. $20 Virgen Usda Organic Malbec 2923 is not only made from organic fruit but has no sulfites added, thereby qualifying for fully organic USDA certification. It is vinified from 100% estate-grown fruit grown at a cool 4,000 ...
wines for pairing Stag’s Leap Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon Artemis, named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, presents inviting aromas of boysenberry, plum, currant, chocolate, and spice. A rich, creamy entry leads to a fresh, flavorful mid-palate, with full-bodied fruit and smooth, integrate...
Hekate 2007 Sicily I.G.T is named for the Greek goddess who bestowed kindness and wealth. This dessert wine is made mostly from Moscato and other white aromatic grapes. It is a passito wine. After ripening, the grapes hang for a month and a half then they undergo a natural withering pro...
It is thought that the use of these biblical names originates in the 1700s. I don’t know if the use of these names originated in France or elsewhere. Assuming the use may have originated in France, a link to the notion of powerful kings is that the early years of the 1700s were ...
the label for these wines is a striking portrayal of gaia, who in greek mythology is the mother goddess presiding over the earth. it is a fitting name for wines produced from all organic grapes! photo credit: penny weiss gaia organic cabernet franc 2020this vintage is 100% cabernet franc. ...
“In Greek mythology, ASTRAEUS, father of the four wind gods and the stars was an astrological deity known as the god of the dusk. Appropriately he married Eos who was the goddess of the dawn. Together they had many children, one of whom was named Boreas: God of the cold north wind,...