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To taste the oldest wine still in production, head to Cyprus.

Source: Atlas Obscura

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Commandaria is a sweet dessert wine made in Cyprus from the white Xynisteri and the red Mavro, which are grown on the southern slopes of the island’s Troodos Mountains. Commandaria has one other special ingredient: history. It’s widely recognized as the oldest wine still being manufactured, with records of its production dating as far back as 800 B.C.

The grapes are picked only when they are ripe or even overripe, bumping up the sugar content. After drying them in the sun, vintners then press and ferment the grapes for up to three months before finally aging them in oak barrels for at…

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