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- Wine windows were used in Florence during the Italian Plague so palaces could sell off surplus wine without touching the lower classes.
- Hundreds of years later, innovative Florentines have reopened wine windows to dispense everything from coffee to cocktails in a COVID-friendly way.
- Wine windows, or buchette del vino, are totally unique to Tuscany, and haven't been seen anywhere else in the world.
- A dedicated Wine Window Association now looks after the 150+ wine windows still found in Florence.
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This is great Oscar.
Thank you for sending it. Justine
