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Late harvest wine

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Raisin wines are sometimes made from grapes that have been left on the vine in the sun to concentrate their sugar. The result is similar to that of the ice wine process, but is a much older process and suitable for warm climates.
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workers to go through the vineyards several times between October and November to hand-pick the full rotted grapes. In some occasions, the usable grapes from a single vine may only produce enough juice for a single glass.
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that affects many wine grapes and causes them to shrivel into moldy raisins. The fungus responds to the humidity and warmth in the climate and attacks the grapes. As the mold penetrates the skin its spores begin to
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becomes more concentrated and the botrytis begins to alter the acidity within the grape. Typically botrytis infection begins to take place in late September and can last till late October. In some years
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The infection rate of botrytis is sporadic with vines and bunches achieving full rottenness at different times. This requires
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grapes. Semillon is preferred due to the grape's thin skin and susceptibility to the botrytis which gives the grape a high
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for two to three years before it is bottled where it will continue aging. A Sauterne from a reputable estate can
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classification, there are four levels of late harvest wines, roughly ranging from dry to very sweet:
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content. These wines are noted for the balance that complements the honeyed sweetness.
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may occur leaving tiny amount of sweet liquor like juice within the grape.
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Ice wines are popular in the cold northernly wine regions of Germany and
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for over 30 years though they normally hit their peak 10 years after the
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grapes are the primary grapes used in this wine. In a manner similar to
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prolongs the fermentation time which can last up to a year. When the
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where the grapes can freeze on the vine. As the grapes are
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at levels between 8 and 12% and alcohol levels around 14%.
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Index

Vendange tardive

grapes
vine
dessert wine
Riesling
raisins
Botrytis cinerea
noble rot

Noble rot
fungus
germinate
sugar
desiccation
harvest
Sauternes (wine)
Sauternes
Château d'Yquem
Sauternes
Barsac
Bordeaux
Semillon
Sauvignon blanc
sugar
fermentation
oak
wine barrels
must
alcohol

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