Tomb with Oldest Wine

Tomb with Oldest Wine

The oldest bottle of wine, known as Römerwein or the Speyer wine bottle, is at least 1650 years old. It dates back to the 4th century, sometime between 325 and 359 A.D. The 1.5-liter glass vessel was discovered during the excavation of a Roman nobleman’s tomb in modern-day Germany.

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