This article originally appeared in the Spring 2025 issue of Dream of Italy. With over 600 grape varieties, Italy is the world’s largest producer of wine. The peninsula’s earliest evidence of wine dates to around 1000 A.D. when the Etruscans and Greeks began cultivating vineyards. The Greeks, in particular, influenced wine culture in Italy by bringing their winemaking techniques and spreading their…
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