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- From: winalski@adserv.enet.dec.com (Paul S. Winalski)
- Subject: Re: 3 German wine recommendations?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.203609.10456@nntpd2.cxo.dec.com>
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- Reply-To: winalski@adserv.enet.dec.com (Paul S. Winalski)
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- References: <11052@arccs1.fed.FRB.GOV> <9LNPwB2w165w@monsoon.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 20:36:09 GMT
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- In article <9LNPwB2w165w@monsoon.com>, sg@monsoon.com (Sunil Gupta) writes:
- |>
- |>As far as chaptalization goes, I believe that the regulations do allow
- |>for a certain amount, even with QmP wines. As far as I remember, the
- |>amount of chaptalization allowed varies according to the vintage.
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- QmP wines are not allowed to be chaptalized (added cane or beet sugar).
- However, the must can be sweetened by concentrated grape juice from grapes
- harvested at the same Praedikat level. So you can't buy your way into a
- higher Praedikat level using added sugar.
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- --PSW
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