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WHERE DO GRAPES COME FROM

First Grape cultivation is in Egypt. Details of grape and wine production are shown in the hieroglyphics of the 4th (2400 BC), 17th, and 18th dynasties of Egypt. According to the Bible, Noah planted a vineyard. In Homer’s time, wine was a regular commodity among the Greeks.
But now the great commodity of Grapes come from [...]

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July 1st, 2009
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FACTS ABOUT GRAPES

summary fact about grapes by: nie

The grape is one of the oldest fruits to be cultivated going back as far as biblical times.
Fossil evidence suggests that grapes were grown and harvested in the area now known as Iran as early as 8000 years ago
Grapes are about 80 percent water, making them a delectable low-calorie snack [...]

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June 22nd, 2009
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