Sure, this country is known for beer, but there's also a thriving wine industry here as well. We'll dive into the history, regions, types and celebrations of Czech viticulture culture.

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SECTIONS
01:32 - History of Wine in the Czech Lands
06:33 - Wine Regions
06:59 - Bohemia (Mělník, Litoměřice)
09:33 - Moravia (Slovácko, Velké Pavlovice, Znojmo, Mikulov)
14:55 - Grape varieties
15:32 - White wine grapes
20:19 - Red wine grapes
23:54 - Vinobraní & burčák (plus part of the winemaking process)
29:37 - More of the winemaking process, Sudové víno (cask wine)
31:32 - Vinotéka vs. vinný sklep vs. vinárna
34:19 - Wine vaults (banka vín)
34:55 - Wine trails (vinařské stezky)
36:17 - Bohemia Sekt
42:17 - Wine spritzers (vinný střik)

Music by Fanette Ronjat

MORE INFO:
Moravian and Bohemian Wine Fund website https://www.vinazmoravyvinazcech.cz/cs
Czech National Wine Centre http://www.vinarskecentrum.cz/en/
Czech wine classifications https://www.cmb-brno2020.cz/en/viticulture-in-cr/classification-of-wines/
Grape expectations: the world's northernmost wine regions https://www.dw.com/en/grape-expectations-the-worlds-northernmost-wine-regions/g-49835586
Land of Wine Moravia pamphlet and map https://www.datocms-assets.com/25489/1591106426-internetverzemapakrajemvinamorava2019aj.pdf
Center for Znojmo Wine https://www.vinovin.cz/
Mikulov: Wine and Viticulture http://www.mikulov.cz/tourism/wine-and-viticulture/
A Simple Guide to Burčák http://extravaganzafreetour.com/a-simple-guide-to-burcak/
Moravian Wine Trails https://www.vinarske.stezky.cz/uvod?lang=en-US
Wine Trails videos https://www.vinazmoravyvinazcech.cz/cs/aktuality/4842209-vinarske-stezky
Mikulov: Wine Trails http://www.mikulov.cz/tourism/wine-and-viticulture/educational-viticulture-paths/
Mikulov wine trails journal https://www.packing-up-the-pieces.com/a-taste-of-the-mikulov-wine-trail-1-day-bike-trip/
Wine Paths on Visit Czech Republic https://www.visitczechrepublic.com/en-US/4c44ea46-4117-4f7e-a63c-0d57fb13db01/place/s-wine-trails
Palava wine trails itineraries http://www.palava-lva.cz/en/trasa/430/slovacko-mikulovska-vinarska-stezka
Mikulov: Wine Tourism http://www.mikulov.cz/tourism/services/wine-and-wine-tourism/?languageId=1
City Dog wine bars in Prague list https://city-dog.cz/clanek/detail/17-prazskych-vinaren-a-vinotek-kde-nezustanete-jen-u-jedne-sklenicky
Wine in Prague booklet https://www.prague.eu/file/edee/universal/maps/vino_v_praze_en_web-16516.pdf
Bohemia Sekt article https://english.radio.cz/czechs-answer-bubbly-bohemia-sekt-8588830
Bohemia Sekt website https://www.bohemiasekt.cz/en/
Champagneria in Prague https://champagneria.cz/

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