On this episode, the History and current status of wines of two very historic and religious centers are discussed in depth. Armenia, the first Christian nation and the site of the first winery, and Israel the crossroad and center of most western faith have been making wine for a millennia. The path the vine took from those countries and how they are reclaiming their tradition through wine is as important today as it was two thousand years ago.
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