076 Colonial Wine – the Tedious and Extensive Reasons Why There Wasn’t Any in the 17th & 18th Centuries

The History of American Food · Feb 15, 2023 · 33m

Was there wine in the North American British Colonies?

No, but yes. There was pricey imported wine, and there were also other fruit wines - including stuff made from some of the American grapes.

But no one was selling wine, and definitely no one was exporting any.

All the reasons why, and the most maddening bug in the wine world all get described.

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