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Une brève histoire du vin et comment il est élaboré

A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made

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Victoire Victoire Standard
Adrien

Adrien

A 40 years old French man, low voice, deep, calm, comforting

Standard accent
Marie

Marie

Warm, expressive and captivating French female voice, ideal for audiobooks and immersive stories

Standard accent
Francois Louis

Francois Louis

A deep, resonant, aristocratic male voice with a Parisian accent

Parisian accent
Victoire

Victoire

Young, fluid and capitvating French female voice with a Parisian accent

Standard accent

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The container _______ only a container.
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the bubbles change also the texture: in the mouth, it is ________ fresher and more alive.
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Often, there is _____ a second change, quiet, especially in many red wines: the hard acidity becomes softer.
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In the 1860s, Louis Pasteur _______ the diseases of the wine and the problems of fermentation.
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It is the start __________
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It had a taste _________
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Some _____ buried in the ground, which helped to keep a temperature more stable — important for a fermentation gentler and fewer problems.
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The winemakers adapt the method to the grapes that they have __________
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If you harvest too early, the wine can be acidic, _____ or “green”.
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in the early morning, they are fresh _________
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They reduce chemicals, plant plants between the rows (cover crops) __________ biodiversity — more insects, more birds, healthier soils.
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Simply: the young wine can soften __________
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the gas ______ escape, so it dissolves in the wine.
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_________ at the beginning, required also a crucial skill: storage.
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If the wine becomes too hot, the yeast can suffer, the aromas can __________ and the wine can have a taste “cooked”.
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