Cambodia’s homegrown winery is a hit with drinkers

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

When Leng Chan Thol and her husband Chan Thay Chhoueng decided to grow grapes for wine production just outside Battambang city, people thought they were crazy. “You would have to be very strong, courageous or foolhardy. Wine grapes are not a profitable Cambodian crop, and they are sure to fail,’ were the types of things [...]

Cambodian-made grape wine

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

While arriving in Battambang province, you should not forget to try the taste of the grape wine that is probably the only one kind of grape wine produced in Cambodia. In order to see the grape plantation, you drive towards Banan temple; you will approach the three-hectare vineyard on the left hand in Banan district. [...]