Bigger Than Your Head

Bigger Than Your Head

Two Selections from Brazil's Oldest Winery

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Fredric Koeppel
Apr 09, 2015
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It's not easy to grow European wine grapes in hot and humid Brazil, and in fact the center of the vast country's wine industry lies in the

southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, as far as you can get away from the Equator (marked in red on the accompanying map) and still be in Brazil. In that state, most of the vineyards and wineries are in the hilly r…

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