Saturday, April 7, 2007

Organic wine: Uncorking a purer pleasure

What is the difference between an organic carrot and an organic grape? Both should be grown according to certain well-established principles, without the use of chemical fertilisers and so forth.

With the carrot, pretty much what you see is what you eat. But an organic grape being turned into wine undergoes a range of processes, which, when it comes to the taste, demand an entirely different set of criteria.

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