The Tipsy Timeline

Shadow of the Onion: The Ottoman Empire's Wine Invasion


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This week's Tipsy Timeline is about the Ottoman Empire, one of the greatest Empires the world has known yet. An empire of religious law, military might, and a taste for the finest wines. Cyprus wines were loved by Sultan Selim II. But just HOW far would he go with his power to satisfy his mighty thirst? As it turns out, fairly far. Find out the story of Sultan Selim, living in the shadow of success, and sipping a little too close to glory. Join us on this week's Tipsy Timeline!
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The Tipsy TimelineBy James and Cory