This film traces Arab-Israeli relations from the creation of Israel in 1948 to the signing of the peace treaty in September of 1993. Included are scenes of Jewish refugee camps, the Suez Crisis, and the careers of Nasser..
The great 16th century architect Mimar Sinan rose from humble beginnings to become chief architect to the Ottoman ruler Suleyman the Magnificent. This beautiful film traces the development of Sinan's unique Islamic style..
Meet Chardonnay, the ugly duckling of the wine family. Wine educator Mark Davidson examines this fascinating blend and the reasons behind why it sometimes gets such a bad rap in the world of wines.
This film tells how the balance of barrels, British Columbia, and Bordeaux blends can create Meritage, a complex, food- friendly wine that is easy on the palette and the pocketbook.
This film helps discover how grapes that are the most difficult to grow can produce wines that are not only food-friendly, but good for you.
Gain a new understanding of Australian Shiraz while you uncover the value in a country that has some of the oldest vines on the planet.
Wine had to earn the love of Australians, who for years only knew the fortified wines of England and preferred to drink beer. Now wine making here is a blossoming industry. The delicate aromatic wines of Australia are un..
Since 1593, a succession of four families has kept the wine growing tradition of Château Haut Brion estate. Since the 1930's it has belonged to the family of American financier Clarence Dillon.
This estate has a rich history and vineyards predating the 17th century. A cooperage on site supplies many wineries with finest French-oak barrels. Barrel making is featured in detail.
The history of Château Margaux goes back to the 12th century. Wine making methods have changed over the centuries, but the memories are kept alive in the estate's antique wine collections.