Old World: The Old World refers to the countries of Europe where winemaking dates back centuries. The Old World was once associated primarily with traditional winemaking techniques, while the New World was known for modern winemaking, though those stereotypes are no longer as accurate.

旧世界： 旧世界指酿酒历史可以追朔到几个世纪前的欧洲国家。旧世界曾一度主要与传统酿酒技术相关联，新世界因现代酿酒技术而被熟知，但这种观念已经不再准确。