What is wine? For many, that question was answered thousands of years ago. Wine is grape juice after yeast converts its sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide. Fruit wines that are not made with grapes and grape wines made with aromatic additives— vermouth, for example—are not wines. More than 20 years ago, the European Union codified that the term “wine” could only appear on labels of g...
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