Infact
95 / 100
True Roman tomb

The text states that the oldest unopened bottle of wine, over 1,650 years old, was found in a Roman tomb.

Infact verdict: True (95/100).

The claims regarding the oldest unopened bottle of wine being found in a Roman tomb and being over 1,650 years old are supported by multiple high-reliability sources. The Speyer wine bottle, discovered in 1867 in a Roman tomb near Speyer, Germany, is indeed the oldest known unopened bottle of wine, dating back to between 325 and 359 AD, making it over 1,650 years old. This information is corroborated by sources such as Wikipedia and other reputable sites, confirming the historical accuracy of the claims.

September 14, 2026 Language: en 2 claims analyzed
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Individual claims

95
True History
The oldest unopened bottle of wine was found in a Roman tomb.
The claim is supported by multiple high-reliability sources, including Wikipedia and other reputable sites, confirming that the oldest unopened bottle of wine, known as the Speyer wine bottle, was found in a Roman tomb near Speyer, Germany.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 95
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 95
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 95
Evidence Summary 3 web sources confirm the claim.
95
True History
The bottle of wine was more than 1,650 years old.
The claim is corroborated by multiple high-reliability sources, including Wikipedia and other reputable sites, confirming that the Speyer wine bottle is over 1,650 years old, dating back to between 325 and 359 AD.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 95
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 95
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 95
Evidence Summary 3 web sources confirm the claim.

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