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Videos
How wines get their unique flavors and aromas
How the chemical composition of wines affects their flavours.
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Observe a farmer toiling in a hillside grape vineyard along the Rhine River at Europe's northernmost point
A hillside vineyard along the Rhine River.
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How fruits adapt to different climates and conditions
Overview of the waxy coating on various fruits, including grapes and apples.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Images
Tartaric acid occurs naturally in fruits such as grapes (Vitis).
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wine grape harvest
Workers harvesting grapes for wine at a vineyard in Tuscany, Italy.
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vineyard in Ay, France
Harvesting grapes in a vineyard at Ay, near Épernay in the Champagne region of France.
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grapes
The purple color of certain grape varieties is due to the presence of flavonoid pigments...
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