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May 10, 2021 In case you missed it, a bottle of Petrus 2000, was launched into space on November 2nd, 2019...and stayed aboard the International Space Station until January 14thof this year. It got aboard the space station as part of an experiment conducted by Space Cargo Unlimited which is doing research on the future of agriculture. Now it’s up for auction, and it’s estimated to go for at least $1-million. If you’re going to drop that kind of cash on a bottle of wine, you probably want ...

A bottle of space-aged Château Pétrus 2000 is being sold for $1 million FacebookTwitterEmail Bordeaux Mayor Pierre Hurmic checks glasses of wine, during a tasting session, with one glass containing wine that spent a year orbiting the world in the International Space Station, at the Institute for Wine and Vine Research in Villenave-dOrnon, southwestern France, Monday, March 1, 2021. Researchers in Bordeaux are carefully studying a dozen bottles of French wine that returned to Earth after a sta...

The rare example of Pétrus 2000 was sent up to the space station 250 miles above our planet by Space Cargo Unlimited (SCU) and pre-sale estimates indicate that it could haul in an estimated $1 million via Christie’s Private Sales, with the proceeds going to fund future space missions. Credit: Christies Auction House Ltd. “This bottle of Pétrus 2000 marks a momentous step in the pursuit of developing and gaining a greater understanding of the maturation of wine,” Tim Triptre...

Updated / Friday, 7 May 2021 16:31 We need your consent to load this YouTube contentWe use YouTube to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences A bottle of Petrus 2000 red wine, which spent 14 months maturing in space, is up for sale and could fetch around $1 million, according to Christies. The unprecedented offering of the world-class red produced from Merlo...

A bottle of wine aged in space could sell for $1 million — how and why it tastes different than Earth-bound wine CNBC 1 hr ago Tom Huddleston Jr. © Provided by CNBC Christies is selling a bottle of Chateau Petrus 2000 that spent 14 months aging aboard the International Space Station while orbiting Earth. A bottle of red wine that spent more than a year in space could end up being the most expensive wine ever sold. Christies is selling a bottle of Pétrus 2000 that was age...

A bottle of Bordeaux wine that was aged for 14 months on the International Space Station (ISS) is up for sale -- and it could fetch $1 million.

For most wine drinkers, a budget bottle from the grocery store is perfectly sufficient. But for the adventurous wine connoisseur with a discerning palate —

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 by Becky Sullivan (NPR) The bottle of Pétrus 2000 spent 14 months on the International Space Station. It will be sold alongside a "terrestrial" bottle of the same vintage. Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker — say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. For most wine drinkers, a budget bottle from the grocery store is perfectly sufficient. But for the adventurous w...

By www.iHeartToby.com WHO GOT THE HOOCH??! In case you missed it, a bottle of Petrus 2000, was launched into space on November 2nd, 2019...and stayed aboard the International Space Station until January 14th of this year. It got aboard the space station as part of an experiment conducted by Space Cargo Unlimited which is doing research on the future of agriculture. Now it’s up for auction, and it’s estimated to go for at least $1-million. If you’re going to drop that kind of cash on a ...

By www.iHeartToby.com WHO GOT THE HOOCH??! In case you missed it, a bottle of Petrus 2000, was launched into space on November 2nd, 2019...and stayed aboard the International Space Station until January 14th of this year. It got aboard the space station as part of an experiment conducted by Space Cargo Unlimited which is doing research on the future of agriculture. Now it’s up for auction, and it’s estimated to go for at least $1-million. If you’re going to drop that kind of cash on a ...