ATMOSPHERE
A unit of measure for that defines pressure inside a bottle of Sparking Wine. 1 Atmosphere equals 14.7 pounds per square inch (the standard atmospheric pressure at sea level in the world).
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Measure of atmospheric pressure, e.g. that inside a bottle of sparkling wine is six atmospheres (the same as that inside the tyre of a large truck or double-decker bus).
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Carbonic Maceration: A winemaking technique whereby whole grapes or bunches are placed in an atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide.
The bull, the serpent, the ivy, and wine are the signs of the characteristic Dionysian atmosphere, infused with the unquenchable life of the god. Their numinous presence signifies that the god is near. (Kerenyi 1976).
With a standard dose of yeast and sugar the pressure will rise to between 5 and 6 atmospheres (which simply means 5-6 times the atmospheric pressure as measured at sea level), ...
It exudes an ambiance and alluring atmosphere of wine that attracts people in search for their joie de vivre.
It is good to remember every 4 grams of sugar added to one liter of base wine produces a pressure of one atmosphere, therefore the quantity of sugar usually added is of 24 grams in order to obtain the usual pressure of 6 atmospheres.
Your personalized expression can be utilized in many ways to establish the atmosphere for an elegant and romantic wedding reception. Tables can be adorned with the personalized bottles ready to pour for those special toasts to the new couple.
Carbonic Maceration: Fermentation of whole, uncrushed grapes in a carbon dioxide atmosphere.
Fermentation of whole, uncrushed grapes in a carbon dioxide atmosphere.
Process widely used in *Beaujolais where uncrushed grapes are allowed to begin fermentation in a protective atmosphere of CO2.
The French believe that the soil, atmosphere, environment, and other indescribeable aspects of a given location have a profound affect on how the wine will taste.
Wine should be bought directly from vineyards, in order to capture the atmosphere and inner flavour of the grape. The best vineyards are to be found in France, Italy and New Zealand.
The French term for sparkling wines that are "creamy," in that they have about half of the bubbles of traditional Champagne (3-4 atmospheres instead of 6).
Cramant
French term for wines that are slightly sparkling, literally "creaming." Cramant wines have 4 atmospheres of pressure compared to Champagne's 6.
Not only is it dangerous - a champagne bottle is under the same atmospheric pressure as a truck tire (6 atmospheres) - but you will lose effervescence and some liquid.
his steak or chicken brought in from the coffeehouse, he descends with a candle to the echoing regions below the deserted mansion, and, heralded by the remote reverberation of thundering doors, comes gravely back, encircled by an earthy atmosphere ...
In large units the fermenting must is drawn off near the bottom and pumped back over the cap. The use of small fermentation vessels permits a greater percentage of heat loss to the surrounding atmosphere, simplifying temperature control.
A nonmetallic element constituting over 20 % of the earth's atmosphere and occurs in a multitude of chemical compounds. It is essential for plant, animal, and human respiration.
Wimberley Valley Winery--Come sample the best of Texas wines and enjoy the quiet ambience of this quaint little town.
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 See also: Wine, Grape, Vineyard, Taste, Region
  
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