Wednesday, July 25, 2012

WINE

Its being a long time i had not posted any post and i feel sorry for that. but not to worry i am back with lots of information.

one of my buddy ask me about the wines so i want to share about the WINES.

Wine is basically a fermented alcoholic beverage which is usually made from the grapes. its origin is egypt and spread from Mesopotamia to Italy, Spain, France and then UK.

wines are classified in four categories:-
 1. Still wines
 2. Sparkling wines
 3. Aromatised wine
                                                                                                  4. Fortified wine



  • Still Wines:- These wines made by the fermentation of grape juice and the alcohol strength is varies from 9% to 15%.this includes red wines, white wines and the rose wine.
  • Sparkling Wines:- The wines which contains carbon dioxide (CO2) is known as sparkling wines.                
                                         Champagne is most known sparkling wine which comes from the Chompagne region of France.
  • Aromatised Wine:- These wines are produced with the addition of herbs. the alcohol strength is 15% to 22%.    Vermouth is the best known aromatised wine.
  • Fortified Wine:- The wines in which the brandy is added to increase the alcoholic strength are known as Fortified wines. Brandy can be added before or during, during or after the fermentation.                 
                                   slcoholic strenght - 15% to 22% GL

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