A New Vineyard Has Been Established on Easter Island

2021-02-11 1

Easter Island—also known by its native name, Rapa Nui—is only about twice the size of Manhattan.But the Polynesian island is famous across the globe for its large, stone "moai" statues.The moai will always be the main attraction, but Easter Island has a new tourist stop: a vineyard.A five-acre vineyard has been established on the remote island.And they are growing a classic combination of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes.So look out for the big stone faces at a wine shop near you