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The $500 Grape shingetsunewsagency.com

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 5 years, 11 months ago

SNA (Kanazawa) — Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture has been developing the high-quality Ruby Roman Grapes for fourteen years.
This year, a single bunch of grapes sold for 1.2 million yen, working out to almost US$500 for a single grape.
TranscriptNarration: For fourteen years, Ishikawa Prefecture has been developing high-quality Ruby Roman Grapes.
Narration: The prefectural government licenses a union of local farmers to grow excellent Ruby Roman Grapes.
Narration: Ruby Roman Grapes are taken to market in Kanazawa, where they can sometimes fetch very high prices.