The Oldest Wine In America Was Just Discovered Underneath This New Jersey Museum
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If you were looking for an impressively old bottle of wine, chances are you would head to Europe. Yet a surprising discovery now places America on the map of the world’s aged wines. A recent restoration project revealed cases of centuries-old wine under the Liberty Hall Museum in Union. Here’s more on this truly unexpected discovery:
These bottles had been shipped to the property shortly after the American Revolution.
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The brand of fortified wine was especially popular because it almost never spoiled. The President of Liberty Hall, John Kean, sampled one of the bottles and agreed that it tasted like a sweet sherry.
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Liberty Hall Museum has always had an impressive collection of wine, but this recent discovery has made its value priceless.
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