Red wine grapes, the most versatile
Did you know that a red wine grape can be used to make white wine but a white wine grape cannot make red wine? The juice of red, white and pink wine grapes is clear …
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Sommelier India Desk
26 August 2008 · 3 min read
| Did you know that a red wine grape can be used to make white wine but a white wine grape cannot make red wine? The juice of red, white and pink wine grapes is clear in color. Red wine is red because the juice is left in contact with the red or black grape skin until it achieves the degree of color that pleases the winemaker. | 
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