Una breve storia del vino e come si produce

(A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made)

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At Areni, in Armenia, a winery in a cave goes back to about 4100–4000 BC.
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It was technology of wine, already then.
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For the red wine, the next step it is the separation.
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The lasting solution it arrived with grafting onto rootstocks resistant—a practice still used all over the world today.
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The bubbles they change also the feeling in the mouth: it seems lighter, sharper and more lively on the tongue.
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With time and care, that fruit “normal” it becomes something that people they keep for birthdays, dinners, long conversations—or even for any evening.
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the standard measures they made trade easier: to count, to set prices, to tax, to be more fair.
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It concerns also time and calm.
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Later, more cleanliness and temperature control they reduced the failures.
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it is also in bigger questions: land, climate, water and energy.
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Here is the simple definition: the wine it is fermented grapes—that is grape juice fresh or must.
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The wine it showed hospitality and, sometimes, religion.
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the taste it integrates.
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he linked the microbes to the problems and he pushed for cleaner practices.
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And Italy it is a perfect example of how the place it gives form to the wine.
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the tools were simple, but the process was already there: to press, to ferment, to store, to serve.
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The grape “Mission” it spread with the cuttings (pieces of vine), and the vineyards they moved slowly from the missions to farms, towns and companies.
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If the fermentation it slows down or it stops, they can help the yeast.
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A gentle pressing usually it gives flavours cleaner than a strong and fast pressing.
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Usually it is fresh and with high acidity, because sparkling wine it needs momentum and energy.
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This calm beginning it is where it begins your story of wine.
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The vineyards they stayed where the climate it allowed reliable harvests.
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If instead it is too cold, fermentation can become slow—or even stop.
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In any case, the grapes it must arrive at the winery in a hurry, to stay fresh.
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Bottling it is like closing a door: it seals the wine, so it can travel, rest and be opened later—at the table, with people.
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