West meets East in local Vietnam Wine Industry

VietNamNet Bridge – Madeja Markus, the founder and owner of the famous Son Tinh alcohol brand in Hanoi is a special man. As an ethnology student, Markus came to and decided to live in Vietnam.
A new land
This Swede has taken a Vietnamese name, Son, which means mountain. Studying ethnology, Markus’ hobbies are traveling and discovering [...]

Pomegranate Wine From Israel

By Paul Gregutt
I have to tell you, I’m not big on fruit wines. I mean, it’s fine with me if your grandmother “puts up” dandelion or thimbleberry or some other oddball fermented beverage that falls under the general rubric of wine. But it’s not really wine, is it?
Real wine, I have long believed, must come [...]