Posted on July 26th, 2008 by admin
is most likely
the most vastly planted variety of red wine grape in the world. It grows in
dry, hot conditions like Spain,
and the south of France,
since it ripens late. Usually, it has a spicy, berry flavor and is soft on the
palate with a relatively high alcohol content, but it does need careful control
for the best results. Sometimes it lacks acid, tannin, and color, and is
usually blended with other varieties such as Syrah, Carignan, and Cinsaut. , where it may be known as Alicante or Carignane
Rousse.? Grenache is
also grown in California’s Central
Valley.
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Posted on June 29th, 2008 by admin
A categorisation of types of beer. Especially as it applies to the home brewer.
There are almost as many classifications of beer as there are people who drink it. O.K. that’s something of an exaggeration, but it is a fact that commercial breweries produce an amazing variety of beers with different flavours and textures, to cater for the very varied tastes of the beer drinker.
The home brewer can also produce an almost limitless variety of beers, but they will all generally fall into one of the main categories of beer. These categories are as follows:-
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