Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

mosto di sgrondo

English translation:

drained must

Added to glossary by Dan Marasescu
Jan 15, 2007 12:15
17 yrs ago
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Italian term

mosto di sgrondo

Italian to English Science Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
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

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drained must

a possibility
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the must from pressing/wine must

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

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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