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Oldest Scientifically Identified Liquid Wine

Verified
about2,000years

Carmona Roman funerary urn wine

Carmona, Andalusia, Spain

A Roman funerary urn in Carmona, Spain, preserves wine in liquid form from roughly 2,000 years ago. Archaeochemical analyses identified the originally white wine as the oldest scientifically confirmed surviving liquid wine.