The Mother Vine
Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

πŸ“œ Estimated to be 400 years old, located on North Carolina's Roanoke Island, occupying a third of a front yard.πŸ” Believed to be the oldest grape vine in North America, "mother" of scuppernong grapes.# Why GoπŸ‡ Witness the sprawling Mother Vine, covering a significant portion of a front yard.πŸ“œ Explore the history of this ancient vine, possibly planted by Native Americans or Lost Colony settlers.🚢 Enjoy easy access for visitors to view the sprawling web.🍷 Taste Mother Vine Wine, made from its clippings, at Duplin Winery in Rose Hill.πŸ“š Learn about local history and winemaking.# TipsπŸ…ΏοΈ Visitors can park and view the vine in the front yard.πŸ‡ Neighbors are allowed to pick and eat its grapes.πŸ—“οΈ Local winery makes wine from clippings since 2005.πŸ—“οΈ Grapes ripen as summer progresses, harvested in September.

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