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2,600 year old Phoenician Wine Press Discovered In Lebanon

By: Anthony Bayyouk / Arab America Contributing writer Introduction: If you don’t know about the Phoenicians, they are an ancient civilization that resided in the Levant region of the middle east, which is modern-day Lebanon. It’s said that Phoenicians emerged in the region around 2500bc The Phoenicians prospered from trade and manufacturing goods such as … Continued

How to Pick the Right Wine for a Middle Eastern Feast

The region’s food is a great complement to wine, especially all that red-wine friendly grilled spiced meat SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: FIONA BECKETT However you define the Middle East geographically, we’re not talking about a dominant wine culture compared with the likes of France or Spain. True, Lebanon and Turkey have historic wine-growing traditions, but … Continued

Lebanon’s Wine Industry Is Ripe With History

SOURCE: NBC NEWS BY: MICHAEL DOWNEY BEIRUT — Beirut’s Hippodrome has been a gathering place since Roman times. On this warm night, more than 100 tents fill the center of the horse-racing venue. Each represents a winery that’s blossomed in Lebanon. Dubbed Vinifest, the annual four-day event showcases the wide variety of domestic products on offer … Continued

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