Volcanic vineyards: Pompeii revives long-lost wine making traditions.

Heritage is at the heart of a wine making project in Pompeii that is aiming to re-establish the southern Italian volcanic region’s age-old reputation for producing quality grapes from within the walls of its archaeological site.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260322-volcanic-vineyards-pompeii-revives-long-lost-wine-making-traditions?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

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A common problem here in the Languedoc - abandoned vineyards next to producing ones... With the recent incentives to pull out unwanted blocks, there's less of this, but there are still a lot of examples around...

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Our friend Antonio was helping us by mowing our little vineyard this afternoon. The egrets come by to pick up on the insects that are displaced in the process and they swirl around, then land, then swirl around again.

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