Una breve storia del vino

A Brief History of Wine

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Il vino _______ per la comunione, ma serviva anche nella vita di ogni giorno.
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step by step, you will learn how it is made the wine—and you will do practice of Italian while you read.
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Perché le persone lo valorizzavano, costruirono vigneti, torchi e cantine.
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Spesso c’è anche un secondo cambiamento tranquillo, soprattutto in molti rossi:
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Puoi trovare vigneti più freschi __________ venti di mare lungo la costa e suoli vulcanici nel sud.
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It is many local identities __________
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Science it changed also the wine—especially cleanliness and consistency.
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Il lievito mangia lo zucchero e produce di nuovo alcol e anidride carbonica—ma questa volta lo spazio è chiuso.
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I piccoli residui scendono.
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Esistono migliaia di tipi di lievito.
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The country it goes from the Alpine mountains __________
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Ecco la definizione semplice: il vino è uva fermentata—cioè succo d’uva fresco ________
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The lasting solution it arrived with grafting onto rootstocks resistant—a practice _____ used all over the world today.
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Italy it has a huge heritage of grapes: over 350 approved varieties and almost 600 registered cultivars.
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the flowers they become small berries of grapes.
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Per questo lo spumante _____ profumare tanto.
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Those notes they helped to preserve the techniques in the chaos.
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If instead it is too cold, fermentation can become slow—or even stop.
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Le misure standard rendevano il commercio più facile: contare, fare i prezzi, tassare, essere più corretti.
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Questa parte spesso è __________ e più elegante.
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Per capire come si fa il vino, immagina un anno intero in vigneto.
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the archaeologists have found _____ to press, to ferment and store—together, in the same site.
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the ancient wine it also needed of a basic skill: ________
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Lo zucchero aumenta, l’acidità _______ e i sapori si sviluppano lentamente.
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Aging it does not concern _____ the taste.
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