Farming Grapes in Volcanic Soil in the Canary Islands

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Growing and Harvesting Grapes in the Volcanic Land - How to Make Volcano Wine at the factory

Here is more on wine making on the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. Canary Islands wine has been prized for a long time: in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Sir Toby Belch, “the vice-regent spokesman for cakes and ale”, praises “a cup of canary”, and U.S. president Thomas Jefferson imported Canary Islands wine for his own cellar.