Una breve storia del vino

A Brief History of Wine

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The wine it stayed also practical—used for meals, as medicine and for religious communion.
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______ bottiglie di vetro.
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you stop and you think: how __________ wine this fruit?
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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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The yeast it is a living fungus tiny—so small that you do not see it, but powerful enough to change a whole harvest.
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the taste it integrates.
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In summer, the grapes __________ they soften and they change color.
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La fermentazione può essere completa o parziale, a seconda dello stile.
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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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Sta anche ______ domande più grandi: terra, clima, acqua ed energia.
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__________ lo capirono molto prima che la scienza desse un nome a tutto questo.
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Se raccogli presto, il vino può essere acido, leggero o “verde.”
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È come una canzone nuova: le note ci sono, ma non è ______ del tutto fluida.
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Poi arriva l’affinamento.
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The people they shipped it __________ tall of clay with handles, made for the boats and for the warehouses.
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