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University of York research using ancient DNA from Tuscan grape seeds reveals white wine roots behind modern Chianti winemaking

(IN BRIEF) Scientists studying 2,000-year-old grape seeds from ancient wells at Cetamura del Chianti in Tuscany have uncovered new evidence about the origins of modern wine production. Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, the research analysed DNA from 80 … Read the full press release