Answer: High alcohol; High acid
Zinfandel has ______ alcohol and _______ acid.
Zinfandel (also known as Primitivo) is a variety of black-skinned wine grape.The variety is grown in over 10 percent of California vineyards. DNA analysis has revealed that it is …
Anything that extends the shelf life of red wine is considered a preservative. Preservatives are mainly divided into natural preservatives and chemical preservatives. Tannins also known as polyphenols are found in the xylem bark leaves fruits and roots of plants. Tannin molecules undergo polymerization to join into longer molecules and turn it into a "protective colloids" that prevents or limits aggregation flocculation and step haze formation and precipitation. At t…
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While very common in citrus fruits such as limes citric acid is found only in very minute quantities in wine grapes. It often has a concentration about 1/20 that of tartaric acid. The citric acid most commonly found in wine is commercially produced acid supplements derived from fermenting sucrosesolutions. These inexpensive supplements can be used by winemakers in acidification to boost the wine's total ac...

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