Meaning Chaptalization
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Chaptalization


The process of adding sugar to fermenting grapes in order to increase alcohol.
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Chaptalization


The addition of sugar to juice before and/or during fermentation, used to boost sugar levels in underripe grapes and alcohol levels in the subsequent wines. Common in northern European countries, wher [..]
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Chaptalization


 adding sugar to wine before or during fermentation to increase alcohol levels.  Chaptalization is illegal in some parts of the world, and highly controlled in others.
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Chaptalization


Enrichment of must through sugar, achieving a certain level of alcohol content.
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Chaptalization


A winemaking process where sugar is added to the must to increase the alcohol content in the fermented wine. This is often done when grapes have not ripened adequately.
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Chaptalization


Term for the addition of sugar to the juice prior or during fermentation for the purpose of adding to the sugar content in under, used to boost sugar levels in underripe grapes. This aids in the ferme [..]
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Chaptalization


A winemaking process where sugar is added to the Must to increase the alcohol content in the fermented wine. This is often done when grapes have not ripened adequately.
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Chaptalization


Named after its “inventor” Jean-Antoine Chaptal who suggested adding sugar to under-ripe juice before FERMENTATION so that more ALCOHOL could be produced.
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