mosto di sgrondo

English translation: drained must

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Italian term or phrase:mosto di sgrondo
English translation:drained must
Entered by: Dan Marasescu

12:15 Jan 15, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Italian term or phrase: mosto di sgrondo
La qualità del mosto di sgrondo è più importante, le pressate più facili, e di conseguenza ciò permette di diminuire l’estrazione di tannini indesiderabili, amari o secchi, come avviene nel caso di pressature spinte
Dan Marasescu
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drained must
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a possibility
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5the must from pressing/wine must
DCypher (X)
3drained must
Melissa Stanfield
3unpressed must
Rachel Fell


  

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drained must


Explanation:
a possibility


    Reference: http://www.thewinedoctor.com/glossary/r.shtml
    Reference: http://www.sertolisalis.com/scheda_canua_sforzato_eng.html
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the must from pressing/wine must


Explanation:
which impacts tannin levels

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Note added at 13 mins (2007-01-15 12:29:26 GMT)
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Quote from a wine makers site:

"Adding pectic enzyme to a wine must will break down the pulp, making pressing more efficient. Adding it to a red grape must will aid in the extraction of tannins from the skins.."

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unpressed must


Explanation:
The ripasso method, utilising the drained but unpressed must of an Amarone, providing some kick to a more basic wine, is also peculiar to the region. ...
www.thewinedoctor.com/italy/tedeschi.shtm

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