Viticulture in Valpolicella is 6,300 years old

Viticulture in Valpolicella is 6,300 years old

Valpolicella is one of the most important wine-producing areas in Italy; now we can claim is also among the oldest ones. Maybe the oldest one. The oldest grape in Valpolicella is 6,300 years old and comes from the prehistoric site of Colombare di Villa, Negrar di Valpolicella (VR), which was inhabited between the Neolithic and the Bronze Age.

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