Areni: A Dark & Mysterious Grape

<p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <!--StartFragment--><span style= "font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">Areni is a grape that is grown in Armenia and for our first episode of Winephabet Street, we got a double A.</span></p> <p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of</span> <a href= "http://https//dracaenawines.com/exploring-the-wine-glass/"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;"> Exploring the Wine Glass</span></a> <span style= "font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">and I work our way through the alphabet exploring wine and wine regions one letter at a time. The show is live on the third Monday at 8pm and is free, but you must register to attend. Put it on your calendar, pour yourself a glass of wine and hang out with us.</span></p> <p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">Armenia is considered the birthplace of viticulture. It’s a dark and mysterious grape that comes from the village of Areni located in southwest Armenia.</span></p> <p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">On this episode we were joined by Wines of Armenia’s Stepan Baghdassarian and we tasted 3 different wines that expressed the grape differently and priced from $25-$50</span></p> <p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">Please watch the webinar or listen to the podcast and hear the excitement in Stephan’s voice and expressions as he talks about the grape and wine region he loves.</span></p> <p style="-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 18px; margin: 0px;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 600;">Noah of Areni 2017</span> <span style= "font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;">- Aromas of blackbery, tobacco and