August 16th - This Date in Wine History
/Wine has a long established history of being our drink of choice for celebrating, entertaining, and savoring life; but it didn't start out that way. From the invention of the barrel to the designation of the separate viticultural areas, wine has a long and sorted history. In our daily feature This Date In Wine History, we share an event of critical importance in wine history.
Fess Parker, film and tv actor and winemaker was born in 1924.
The Bagnoli di Sopra or Bagnoli DOC designation was established in 1995. It is located in the Veneto region.