Une brève histoire du vin et comment il est élaboré

A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made

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the wine served for communion, but it helped _____ everyday life.
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the bubbles change also the texture: in the mouth, it is lighter, _______ and more alive.
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in the early morning, they are fresh _________
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They can cool or warm the tank, stir gently, or add _________ so that the yeast stays strong.
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In ancient times, _______ has crushed some grapes, has kept the juice, and has simply waited.
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People planted them __________ and the first results were uncertain.
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_______ a little yeast and a little sugar.
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__________ adds a little thing extra: it traps the gas to make bubbles.
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In the 1860s, __________ studied the diseases of the wine and the problems of fermentation.
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You can smell some fruit, a smell of yeast (like bread), __________ a smell sharp and “fresh” in the air.
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The winemakers adapt the method to the grapes that they have __________
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It has a taste direct — _________ rough, sometimes acidic, often not yet balanced.
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heavy bunches hang near __________ sweet, warm, ready.
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Most red wines ferment with the skins: __________ we extract the color and the tannins.
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New climates needed new habits, but the basic recipe ______ the same: grapes + yeast + containers + time.
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