Believe it or not, Greece brought viticulture and wine making to Greece! It was the rulers from the island of Crete (Greece) that introduced wine making to mainland Greece. As far back as 1600 BC wine presses were being made in Crete.
The study of winemaking is called oenology. Viticulture is the cultivation of grapes and grape vines.
Richard L. Arrowood has written: 'Sonoma County winemaking' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Interviews, Chateau St. Jean (Winery), Viticulture, Wine and wine making, History, Arrowood Vineyards and Winery, Vintners
Oenology is the science and study of winemaking.
After Greece the practice of viticulture and wine making spread to southern France, western Spain, and Italy. By 1st century AD wine practices had moved into Bordeaux and Egypt.
The science of winemaking is known as Oenology (in American English, Enology)Cheers:)VinoEnology.com
Marcel Chauvet has written: 'Manuel de viticulture' -- subject(s): Viticulture
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the art of growing grapes
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The Ionian city-states revolted against Persian rule and this progressively brought mainland Greece into the conflict.
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