
World's oldest grapevine survives Slovenia's hottest summer yet
World's oldest grapevine survives Slovenia's hottest summer yetByCaroline AylwardandRenée Straker•
5 days ago
Updated: October 2, 2026, 5:00 pm EDTPublished: October 2, 2026, 4:40 pm EDTThe world's oldest grapevine just produced another harvest in Maribor, Slovenia, despite the region's hottest summer ever recorded. Guinness-certified and centuries old, the vine has survived wars, fires and disease. See how extreme heat actually made this harvest sweeter than ever.
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