2017 Appassimento ice wine Upon their return the army

Upon their return the army ferociously attacked the villages and threatened total destruction should the wine sour again

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2017 Appassimento ice wine Upon their return the armyThe Process of Appassimento is as old as the ancient Romans. Legend accounts that the Roman army, en route to Continental Europe, would fill amphorae and barrels with wine produced in the border villages in northern Italy. On one expedition the wine soured, most likely due to its weak alcohol content. Upon their return the army ferociously attacked the villages and threatened total destruction should the wine sour again. Fear and self preservation are