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This wine testing workshop will take you back to ancient Rome
Updated On: 17 April, 2016 10:41 AM IST | | Anju Maskeri
<p>A new workshop tells you what wine tasted like in ancient Rome</p>
It is believed that Cleopatra wasn't too fond of drinking wine, but she loved to bathe in the drink. This was one of the secrets behind her apparent beauty. According to historical sources, Roman leader Julius Caesar, too, loved sipping on Greek wine, but his Roman favourite was Mamertino, and it is available till date.
You'll be treated to many more fascinating nuggets of information along with a wine tasting session at a workshop on April 27 organised by the Italian consulate. Titled, In Vino Veritas — Wine in Roman times and Middle Ages, the session will demystify the ancient process of winemaking.
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