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11-17-2017, 08:18 AM
The world's largest urban vineyard will be 'crowd-planted' across a whole city
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Vineyards usually sit happily on country hillsides, way out of the city smog, but you'll find a few urban wineries around the world, from Clos Montmartre in Paris to D’Augustine Vineyard in Los Angeles.
A new project in Sydney aims to take that concept even further by creating the world's largest urban vineyard by "crowd-planting" vines across the city.
SEE ALSO: This rotating glass will stop you spilling wine all over yourself (http://mashable.com/2017/10/26/rotating-wine-glass/)
Australia's very first vineyard (http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/australias-wine-industry) was planted in the centre of the city in 1791, on Macquarie Street in the CBD. Now, the The Urban Vineyard Project (http://www.urbanvineyardproject.com.au), a promotional activity launched by online wine retailer Cracka Wines, will encourage locals to plant a "connected" vineyard across the city, in people's backyards, balconies, and windowsills. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/16/crowd-planted-urban-vineyard/)
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Vineyards usually sit happily on country hillsides, way out of the city smog, but you'll find a few urban wineries around the world, from Clos Montmartre in Paris to D’Augustine Vineyard in Los Angeles.
A new project in Sydney aims to take that concept even further by creating the world's largest urban vineyard by "crowd-planting" vines across the city.
SEE ALSO: This rotating glass will stop you spilling wine all over yourself (http://mashable.com/2017/10/26/rotating-wine-glass/)
Australia's very first vineyard (http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/australias-wine-industry) was planted in the centre of the city in 1791, on Macquarie Street in the CBD. Now, the The Urban Vineyard Project (http://www.urbanvineyardproject.com.au), a promotional activity launched by online wine retailer Cracka Wines, will encourage locals to plant a "connected" vineyard across the city, in people's backyards, balconies, and windowsills. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/16/crowd-planted-urban-vineyard/)
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