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Old 08-25-2001, 09:31 AM
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Too funny, cc

How about égrappage ~ The process of removing grape stems from the must prior to fermentation so that, during fermentation, bitter tannins in the stems won't transfer to the wine and make it harsh. This process is referred to as "destemming" (en anglais).

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[ August 25, 2001: Message edited by: Kimmie ]
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