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Winemakers facing the adverse effects of climate change should revive ancient wine grape varieties that survived for centuries ... and plenty of sun exposure to enhance the tannins that contribute to ...

Its base includes Pinot Grigio grape tannins and wormwood, which offers bitter, hoppy, and floral notes. The flavor profile also features stewed fruit and spices. It’s designed to mix ...

Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?

Tannins -- found in grape skins, as well as seeds and stems, and to a much smaller extent, flesh -- provide complexity and improve the mouthfeel of wine. Generally, tannins are what help create ...

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Researchers from the University of Bordeaux (Villenave d'Ornon, France) report the development and validation of a rapid and quantitative analytical method measuring crown procyanidin concentration in ...