To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes.
Indicates the first step in winemaking after picking and sorting, when the grapesare'crushed' allowing fermentation to begin.
A noun used to describe the time when grapes are harvested and crushed to make wine
Harvest; the crushing of the grapes.
Squashing the grapes might be a better term. Crushing them will also mash open the pips and spoil the taste. The best wines come from grapes that have been broken open so that the juice runs out. The old method of treading by foot seemed to do that job very well. Treading the wine is still done in some parts of Portugal, even today.
Harvest. When the grapes are picked and crushed. In the Napa Valley, this starts in late August (when grapes with low sugar levels are picked for sparkling wines) and usually goes through most of October, when thicker-skinned grapes finally mature.
crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
a drink made from fruit juice, purees and water
The juice that runs from the crushed grapes, and also a measurement of the grapes crushed in a season. 'We crushed eight thousand tonnes this year'.
American term for the grape harvest, named after the crushing which occurs in the winery, as grapes begin being processed into wine.
The time in the harvest season when the grapes are picked.
While it has come to simply mean “harvest,†crushing of the grapes to liberate the juice is also one of the first operations in vinification.
To crush, is to put the fresh grapes through the crusher-stemmer to remove the stems and break the grape skins open. "The crush" is a phrase commonly used to refer to harvest time.
Harvest season when the grapes are picked and crushed.
The process of turning grapes into a concentrated juice product in which the seeds and skins are separated and the juice is filtered.
It is often the first step in the wine making process. The word Crush also is used as a synonym for harvest.
in wine lingo, the time of year when the grapes are picked and processed. Grapes for the so-called "finer" wines are not literally and dramatically crushed, but are broken open to allow their juice to run out.
(Fruit Juice) A ready to drink squash, made from at least 5% fruit juice, with about 5% added sugar. Can also contain additives.
The English language term (especially in California) for the harvest.
Press to extract juice. (ie. garlic press, side of knife, mallet)
The season, usually September or October in the Northern Hemisphere, when grapes are harvested and crushed.
To mash food or bruise leaves of fresh herbs to release flavors.
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