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Bruce L. Johnson, editor of
Enophilatelica - The Journal of Wine on Stamps
, wrote,
...the
Bosnian stamp is Scott #102 issued on 25 May 2003 by Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat
Administration). The Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat Administration) is located in
Mostar, and is to be distinguished from Bosnia & Herzegovina, which is a Muslim
government headquartered in Sarajevo, and Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb
Administration), which is located in Banja Luca. All three entities issue postage stamps.
The occasion that prompted the issuance of Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat
Administration) #102 was 'World Wine Day,' which is an annual event held the last
weekend in May.
On February 26, 2000 Argentina issued a set of four
stamps with a wine theme. The stamps depictd a grape,
wine bottle bottoms, a partial wine bottle and seal, and a
worm.
First Day Cover courtesy of Alf Erickson
On August 8, 2002 Israel issued a set of three stamps with a wine
theme. The stamps depict a wine bottle with wine glass, grape shears
with grapes, and a corkscrew with a cork