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What Is Carbonic Maceration in Winemaking and How Does It Work?
Carbonic maceration is a technique used during the fermentation process when grape juice becomes wine. Traditionally used with red wines, it produces fresh, fruit-forward, soft wines that are ...
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an archaeological site named for a mound roughly in the shape of a horseshoe, or ...
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Eucalyptus, sheep and grape clones: Napa vineyards open their gates to locals
Napa Valley Grapegrowers and Napa Valley Vintners host an annual community event that invites residents to tour local ...
This Little-Known Greek Island Has the Perfect Combination of Local Tradition and High-End Luxury—Here's How to Visit
One of the best things about living in Athens is the proximity to so many Greek islands. Some are so close you can hop over ...
Trained detector dogs sniff out growing grape crop threat
A growing threat to the state’s $58 billion winegrape industry may end up being sniffed out by trained detector dogs.