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Raise a glass to National White Wine Day! Enjoy your favorite bottles with friends and explore the endless possibilities of this delicious beverage.
Raise a glass and celebrate National White Wine Day on August 4! This day was created to honor the delicious and diverse array of white wines around the world. From crisp, light Sauvignon Blancs to rich, buttery Chardonnays, there is something out there for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just starting to explore the wonderful world of white wines, this is the perfect time to pop open your favorite bottle and celebrate with friends and family. Cheers!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>18th Century</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Conception of White Wine</div><div class='timeline-text'>Even though wine has been produced for thousands of years, the production of white wine as we know it today started during the 18th century.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1861</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Asti Spumante's Emergence</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first recorded production of Asti, a sweet sparkling white wine from Italy's Piedmont region, took place.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Chardonnay Popularity Surge</div><div class='timeline-text'>Chardonnay grape variety becomes extremely popular in USA and Australia. Chardonnay-based wines gain prominence as a favorite among white wine lovers.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Sauvignon Blanc Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>During the 1980s, New Zealand's Marlborough region elevated the Sauvignon Blanc to new heights, resulting in a worldwide demand for this style of wine.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pinot Gris/Grigio Boom</div><div class='timeline-text'>Era of Pinot Gris/Grigio began, becoming the go-to white wine for many enthusiasts due to its fresh and resilient characteristics.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National White Wine Day inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>National White Wine Day was officially declared and started to be celebrated on August 4 to honor the variety, complexity, and enjoyment of white wines.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make your own white wine</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Making white wine is not as hard as you think. With a few simple ingredients and some patience, you can make your own delicious white wine to celebrate National White Wine Day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go out for white wine</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Head to your local wine shop and find the perfect bottle of white wine for celebrating National White Wine Day. You can also search online for reviews of different types of wines.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Take a white wine tasting class</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a wine tasting class in your area and learn about the different types of white wines. You'll be able to sample different types of wines and learn how to identify different flavors and aromas.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a white wine dinner</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your friends and family together for an evening of delicious food and delicious white wines. You can create a menu that pairs different types of food with different types of white wines.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Attend a white wine festival</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Check out local wineries or search online for a nearby white wine festival. You'll be able to sample so many different types of white wines and learn more about them from the experts.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>White wine is refreshing</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Whether you're sipping it on its own or with meal, white wine is the perfect compliment to any occasion. It's light and refreshing, and pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Plus, it's slightly lower in calories than red wine so you don't have to worry about indulging too much!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>White wine has a range of flavors</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>From sweet Moscato to crisp Sauvignon Blanc, there are plenty of options for white wine lovers. Each type of white wine has a distinct flavor, aroma and color that can add something special to your next gathering. So why not try out something new and explore the world of white wines?</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>White wine is an excellent pairing choice</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The right kind of white wine can really enhance the flavor of certain dishes. Seafood, vegetables and even some desserts pair perfectly with white wines - so on National White Wine Day why not experiment and see how it complements your favorite recipes?</p></div></div>
National White Wine Day is celebrated on August 4 every year. In 2024 National White Wine Day will occur on a Sunday.
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