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How Wine Works – The Goods on the Grape

We all know how wine works, don’t we? We certainly know how it works when we have too much of it. But its social ramifications are significant, too. And so is its commercial side. There are many aspects to the wine industry – too many for us to cover them all here. So we’ll skip the more technical side – the actual winemaking process, with its fermentation techniques, its additives, its carboys, its hydrometers, its racking, its bottling – the whole shebang. We like to keep things simple here, so suffice it to say that all that type of information is readily available on the Internet, or at your local winemaker’s supply store. So now to the simple story of how wine works. [ View Article ] [ Reprints ]

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