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Ten Volcanic Wines From GoVolcanic

by DR MATTHEW HORKEY - February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

Reading Time: Volcanic wines are a hot subject these days and GoVolcanic proved to be an explosive tasting. Bad jokes aside, the first edition of GoVolcanic in Budapest, Hungary proved to be an interesting event. There were great volcanic wines from all over the world including Hungary, Austria, Israel, Spain,

How Do Top Croatian Wines Fare Against Italian Wines?

by EXOTIC WINE TRAVEL - March 15, 2017July 6, 2018

Reading Time: In 2016, we spent three months in Croatia; and we'll be returning to the country again in 2017 for a few more months to finish up the research and writing for our latest wine book entitled Cracking Croatia. During our stay, we wanted to organize a special tasting

Etna: Wine on Fire

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by DR MATTHEW HORKEY - October 13, 2015April 10, 2018

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Reading Time: There are sixteen mountains around the world that are classified as "Decade Volcanoes". A mountain qualifies for that title when it is located close to heavily populated areas and when it has a history of large eruptions. In the South Mediterranean, there is one example of these special