Rare grape variety was sold for a record amount.
Bunch of grapes Ruby Roman (“ruby Roman”) on Thursday was sold at auction in Japan for a record amount – about 11 thousand dollars.
The auction was held in Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture. This bunch of grapes was in the first season consisted of about 30 grapes the size of a ball ping-pong table, the total weight of the berries was 900 grams.
Thus, each grape cost the buyer about $350.
The Ruby Roman variety is the most expensive in the world, it first became available to consumers in 2008. Ruby red grapes of this variety are characterized by high content of sugar.
Seasonal sales of fruits in Japan usually attract rich buyers, seeking social prestige by buying expensive products and also shop owners who are trying to attract more visitors exclusive varieties of their products.
Have pribrel grapes famous Japanese buyer premium fruit Takamura Konishi. It is reported he will offer the fruit for its customers for free in your supermarket in South-Western Japan.
