The archeology of a "good year"
Davide Tanasi is a native Sicilian and specialist in Mediterranean archaeology. He reconstructs ancient villas with drones and the latest in computer imaging, then battles the odds to find that perfect vintage. The older wine is the better it is right? So a 6000 year old bottle has to be amaaaaazing! Listen in to find out all about this discovery and more.
You can find his work at the USF Institute for Digital Exploration on their Facebook page where you can explore castles in Spain or the Ringling Museum in Sarasota, all from the comfort of your own home.
The beers came courtesy of World of Beer and the music thanks to the charming Actual Bank Robbers. They were kind enough to provide their track "Clothes" for this recording. Follow them on twitter or like their Facebook page so they can tell you all about their new release on Friday April 13th.
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