Straw wine, or raisin wine, is a wine made from grapes that have been dried off the vine to concentrate their juice. Under the classic method, after a...
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most wine). Across the Alps, the French make 'straw wine' (vin de paille) in the Jura, Rhone and Alsace; the Spanish start off making a raisin wine with...
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Vin Santo (category Dessert wine)
partridge. The wines may also be described as straw wines since they are often produced by drying the freshly harvested grapes on straw mats in a warm...
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thin plastic sheets. Straw envelopes for wine bottles have become rarer, but are still to be found at some wine merchants. Wheat straw is also used in compostable...
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dominant, including the full range of historic sweet wines – ice wine, straw wine, and botrytized wine (e.g., Slovak Tokaj). During the period when the Jagiellonian...
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barrel. While the wine is being aged, the autolysis of yeast occurs which gives the wine the sparkling component. Straw wine – Straw wines are made from a...
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Verdicchio (category White wine grape varieties)
Jesi. In addition to producing still wines, Verdicchio grapes are also used to make sparkling wine and straw wine. Verdicchio has had a long history in...
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Pedro Ximénez (category White wine grape varieties)
wine, an intensely sweet, dark, dessert sherry. It is made by drying the grapes under the hot sun, concentrating the sweetness (similar to straw wine...
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White wine is a wine that is fermented without skin contact. The colour can be straw-yellow, yellow-green, or yellow-gold. It is produced by the alcoholic...
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A straw purchase or nominee purchase is any purchase wherein an agent agrees to acquire a good or service for someone who is often unable or unwilling...
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