USA - The dream land of vineyards | Worldwide Wine Civilizations

Concentrated on a land of conquest, the Napa Valley region lies one hour from San Francisco. In the space of several years it has become the very center of prestige winegrowing in the United States, a promised land for the most ambitious and the wealthiest and one of the foremost winegrowing regions in the world. The spirit of the great American conquests rules over the domains. Mastering the land, high tech and the image all contribute to the creation of a winemaking that is in constant evolution and makes the United States the fourth largest wine producer in the world.
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Chapters
▷ 00:00 - Introduction
▷ 00:21 - Buena Vista Winery
▷ 05:00 - The history of Napa Valley and the Wine Train
▷ 08:28 - The caves of Schramsberg Estate
▷ 11:23 - In search of obsidian carvings
▷ 15:25 - Zinfandel grapes and techniques for its protection
▷ 20:54 - The scarcity of water and emergency measures
▷ 25:46 - “The Wine Bible”
▷ 26:52 - Credits

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The fruit of a long history, of a natural environment and of the labors of those for whom it is a passion, each vineyard tells the tale of a unique civilization. Worldwide Wine Civilizations is an exceptional documentary series devoted to exploring winemaking regions around the globe. In addition to delving into a region’s wine production, each episode will also explore local history, its architecture, art, science, techniques, and a host of other subjects. Worldwide Wine Civilizations will feature breathtaking 4k aerial cinematography of the world’s most picturesque winemaking regions. With each episode, the spectator will be plunged into the heart of a winemaking civilization in Europe, South America, North America, Asia, and Polynesia. This series will take viewers on a voyage through time and space, seeking out and discovering past and present civilizations, exploring their grandiose natural environments and their complex and multifaceted cultures.

Original title: Worldwide wine civilizations - Vines of the Western Conquest (USA)
Directed by Éric Michaud

2016 © Licensed by GAD
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