Wine challenges, part of civilization for 8,000 years

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    Wine challenges, part of civilization for 8,000 years

    Gus Clemens On Wine GUS CLEMENS

    While wine has been an integral part of civilization for at least 8,000 years, it is also subject to the waxes and wanes of fashion. What is rad and fav today can be tomorrow’s meh. Think merlot. Think white zinfandel. Think Milli Vanilli.

    In the 1990s and 2000s wine enjoyed the intoxicating euphoria of being the next big thing. Wine sales grew in double digits. Wine …