veraison

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A couple weeks ago, some of the various clones in this vineyard still weren't fully through veraison, when red grapes actually gain their red / purple / black color.

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  • A couple weeks ago, some of the various clones in this vineyard still weren't fully through veraison, when red grapes actually gain their red / purple / black color. —  Élevage
  • We were interested in characterizing ripening initiation ( 'veraison') in grape berries at the protein level in order to better define the molecular control of this important process for grape growers and wine makers. —  BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • During veraison the sugar volume in the berry and its size increase and the acidity decreases. —  Vinography: A Wine Blog
  • At veraison (the technical term for the onset of berry ripening), temperatures stayed warm and the fruit ripened quickly. —  Products
 

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