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Friday, January 25, 2013

Drink the grapes of Greece for a taste of summer


Drink the grapes of Greece for a taste of summer
New Statesman
Greece has a remarkable number of grapes nobody else has ever heard of: the Phoenicians brought them in from Mesopotamia, back when there were still Phoenicians and a Mesopotamia. All the whites seem to begin with A, but Assyrtiko is the one to try.


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