This article is about the wine exported out of Aglarond. For an Abyssal beverage, see Baatezu Blood Wine.
Blood wine was a wine exported from Aglarond.[2]
Description[]
This heavy-bodied wine had deep red tones complimented by a full taste with a slight afterbite.[2]
Blood Wine used shriveled grapes that only grew on vines rumored to be possessed by spirits who performed acts of cruelty during life.[2]
Availability[]
- Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue sold blood wine in a variety of containers.[2]
- The Candlekeep Inn had Blood Wine on its drinks menu, charging 5 copper pieces per glass.[3]
- The Nashkel Inn in Amn carried Aglarond Blood Wine, charging 8 gold pieces per serving.[4]
- The popularity of blood wine even reached Menzoberranzan, an infamous drow city in the Underdark, by 1479 DR. The wine was among goods imported into the City of Spiders from the surface world.[5]
Prices[]
Blood wine could be purchased in the following containers:[2]
History[]
Thanks to its appearance in Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue and being made more widely available, Aglarondan blood wine became a popular export.[7]
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Appearances[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 John Terra (November 1997). Four from Cormyr. Edited by Kim Mohan. (TSR, Inc.), p. 36. ISBN 0-7869-0646-4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Jeff Grubb, Julia Martin, Steven E. Schend et al (1992). Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue. (TSR, Inc), pp. 129–130. ISBN 0-5607-6327-2.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Chris Avellone (January 1999). “Baldur's Gate: Candlekeep”. In Dave Gross ed. Dragon #255 (TSR, Inc.), p. 57.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 BioWare (December 1998). Designed by James Ohlen. Baldur's Gate. Black Isle Studios.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Brian R. James, Eric Menge (August 2012). Menzoberranzan: City of Intrigue. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 25. ISBN 978-0786960361.
- ↑ Mac Chambers (October 1998). Fool's Luck. Living City (RPGA), p. 12.
- ↑ Anthony Pryor (June 1995). “Campaign Guide”. In Michele Carter, Doug Stewart eds. Spellbound (TSR, Inc.), p. 42. ISBN 978-0786901395.