The term literally means "jug", but in oenology, the word also refers to the upper plot or vineyard on a mountain. Abbreviated as "bric".
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Calabria has a long and proud history of winemaking. Legend has it that the vineyards which covered the coastal hills of the region inspired the ancient Greeks to mint their coins with the title 'Oenotria', the land of wine.
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