Författare: Jord & Kultur

”The sun-drenched Canary Islands, popular among tourists for its diverse landscapes, mildclimate, and gorgeous beaches, lie in the Northern Atlantic Ocean with their closest point lessthan 100 km west of Morocco and the Sahara Desert. Despite sitting nearer the equator thanthe latitudinal spans conventionally prescribe as suitable for wine farming, the islands have amore than…

”When wandering around in the wine-world, the effect of volcanic soil shows up from time to time. Imagine a landscape that imitates the surface of the Moon, has a hot and dry desert climate and where fertile soil is covered by an up to three-meter-thick layer of porose volcanic debris. For an elemental volcanic taste…

”Bár az elmúlt évtizedek alatt látványosan fejlődött, a svéd borok világa sokak számára még ismeretlen terület. Mutatjuk, mit érdemes tudni róla!” Vi gjorde ett reportage om den framväxande svenska vinproduktionen baserat på intervjuer och möten med pionjärer, branschorganisationen, vinodlare och vinmakare, såväl inhemska som inflyttade från traditionella vinländer, samt krögare nischade mot svenskt vin. Engelskspråkig…

”Tokaj wine region (officially called Tokaj-Hegyalja) is located in Norteastern Hungary with a small part that belongs to Southeastern Slovakia. Due to its uniqueness, the area was added to the UNESCO world heritage list in 2002. Here the volcanic hills are surrounded by slow- flowing rivers, which creates a nurturing environment for two special fungi,…

”Flocks of black wings are swirling on the sky, starlings in coordinated action darken the blue. Black sun, as their cloud can be called, might be the worst nightmare in this area – one of the biggest fears. At the nightfall sharp eyes of ungulates glint while searching for the sweet plunder. The harvest isn´t…