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There is a huge variety of alcoholic beverages made from fermenting sweet liquids but none of their complexities come close to wine’s.
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How Did Wine Become A Global Phenomenon?:
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Understanding Grape Berry Development:
“In the world of winemaking, there is a universal truth about the quality of the vintage: It is directly correlated with optimal grape maturity. Site selection and grapegrowing practices have a tremendous influence on achieving optimal maturity.”
Berry Development — Up To Veraison:
“The first stage of berry development starts soon after fruitset, and is characterized by growth of the seed and berry.”
The Science And Technology Of Winemaking:
“Wine grapes grow almost exclusively between thirty and fifty degrees north or south of the equator.”
How Wine Making Processes Affect Wine:
“A winemaker’s touch can greatly affect the resulting flavor of wine. Besides regional differences in grapes, there are several things people do in the cellar to make better wine.”
Ripening Secrets Of The Vine Revealed:
“Whether you prefer a Cabernet Sauvignon or a Pinot Noir grape variety, two new research articles offer a host of new genetic information on fruit ripening for this economically important fruit crop.”
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