wine

The image is partially the result of social media platforms like Facebook encouraging users to post their everyday mundanities, such as winding down with a glass of wine at the end of the night.

The snobbish sommelier is a relic from the past—a figure from a less-enlightened time in wine.

But the land could produce olive oil and wine, so Athenians developed extended trade links to export those goods and import grain from the Black Sea region.

There is a town in Burgundy every wine lover must visit at least once.

They offer wine tastings, author readings, film screenings, live music and access to private restaurants for those with the means to pay thousands of dollars in initiation fees and annual dues.