Une brève histoire du vin et comment il est élaboré

A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made

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If the fermentation slows down or stops, they can help the yeast.
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They reduce chemicals, plant plants between the rows (cover crops) and support biodiversity — more insects, more birds, healthier soils.
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Then comes a routine calm, but serious.
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And France is a great example: the place shapes the wine.
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Most white wines separate the skins very early and ferment a clearer juice to keep freshness.
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In California, the wine started with the missions and the need.
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The tools were simple, but the process was already there: press, ferment, store, serve.
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The container was not only a container.
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In medieval Europe, the wine has survived the wars, the epidemics and the borders that were changing.
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They taste it, smell it and measure it.
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the yeast eats the sugar and produces more alcohol and carbon dioxide — but this time, the space is closed.
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In all cases, the grapes must arrive quickly to the cellar to stay fresh.
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Often, there is also a second change, quiet, especially in many red wines: the hard acidity becomes softer.
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just some grapes on a vine, nothing spectacular.
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the yeast is a very small mushroom living — so small that you cannot see it, but strong enough to change a whole harvest.
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