Une brève histoire du vin et comment il est élaboré

A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made

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They taste it, smell it and measure it.
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In France, it is famous in Champagne (people call often this the traditional method).
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And the big surprise: it did not rot, like fruit juice usually.
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Some Spanish missionaries planted vines at the mission San Diego de Alcalá in 1769.
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Depending on the style, the grapes can be crushed or pressed whole.
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So, people used some jars made of clay and sealed the opening, to protect the liquid from the air and so that the wine does not spoil.
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The country goes from cool vineyards in the north to sunny vineyards in the south.
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here is the simple definition: wine, it is fermented grapes — either grape juice fresh, or must.
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Later, the vines traveled with the empires, the migrations and the colonies.
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Finally, we prepare the wine for bottling.
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The taste becomes more harmonious.
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Then comes aging.
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The harvest — and especially the date of the harvest — are one of the decisions the most important of the year.
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We can go back very far in the history of wine.
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Today, the cellars measure the sugar, the acidity and the temperature with special tools.
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