Luxembourg’s Surprising Wines

Luxembourg’s Surprising Wines
The Moselle River in southeastern Luxembourg is the border with Germany. The vineyards of Luxembourg's wine industry occupy the steep slopes of the left bank. Dennis Lennox
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Wine in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is hardly new.

In fact, viticulture dates back more than 2,000 years to the Romans, who planted the first vines on the steep slopes of the Moselle River that today forms the country’s border with Germany. The tradition and sense of place one finds here are equal with Europe’s top wine regions.

Dennis Lennox
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Dennis Lennox writes a travel column for The Epoch Times. Follow @dennislennox on Twitter and Instagram.
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