This atlas brings them into the spotlight, proving that urban vineyards are a rare but worldwide phenomenon--found wherever viticulture exists, and thriving where few would ever expect to see vines. A vineyard on an office rooftop in Tokyo, ancient Syrah vines surrounded by
Adelaide's expanding suburbs, the Clos de Montmartre in Paris and its iconic harvest
festival, the steep slopes of Vienna and Stuttgart, row of vines facing the famous
Hollywood sign in Los Angeles...
Hidden among the concrete of the world's greatest cities, urban vineyards are living
jewels--pockets of biodiversity, culture, and heritage whose value goes far beyond
the wine they produce.
This atlas brings them into the spotlight, proving that urban vineyards are a rare but
worldwide phenomenon--found wherever viticulture exists, and thriving where few
would ever expect to see vines.