During the Middle Ages, Europeans believed that apples had aphrodisiac qualities and used them in love rituals. If a woman ...

The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday.

Outside of these two religions, wine will still appear along with other forms of alcohol and have varying levels of meaning and usage.

Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...

Oy Bar in Studio City—a walk-in bar turned restaurant—has all those things, but it also has a food menu that’s worth planning ...

Gorgeous vineyards, delectable food and (of course) top-notch vino – these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a great trip (where wine tours and tastings are just the start ...

Wine and dine at Latah Bistro in Spokane ... We are located right now at two of our vineyards, Bacchus and Dionysus, both planted in 1972 and '73. - So some of the oldest vines in the state ...

Dionysus was the god of wine, not beer; Christ turned water into wine; in the European tradition, wine represented culture, status, technique. Beer was slop for barbarians. Despite the best ...

Turkish wine isn’t typically exported to the U.S ... Enjoying a chocolaty, figgy Shiraz and an entrecôte, I felt like a modern-day Dionysus. Next, I headed to Kula-Salihli, which is known ...

What happens when your passion and life’s work are called a health risk? Our wine critic contemplates the surgeon general’s recent warning. Recent scientific studies have questioned the health ...