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Governo

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The benefits of Governo is that it encourages not only fully completed primary fermentation but can also aid in the developing of
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this process will temper some of the harshness and volatility in the wine. A by-product of this technique is an increase in
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grapes and allowing them to partially dry. If fermentation of the main batch starts to slow or appears to be nearing
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zones until the advent of temperature controlled fermentation tanks. From Tuscany the technique spread to
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where it is sometimes used today. In the Marche the technique is most often used on wines made from the
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grape to counteract the grape's natural bitterness and to add some sweetness and
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due to the added sugar that the yeast will convert into alcohol.
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to enliven the batch. From there, the must can be fermented
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Index

winemaking
Tuscany
fermentation
stabilize
harvested
stuck fermentation
must
yeast
sugar
dry
residual sugar
Chianti
Marche
Umbria
Verdicchio
frizzante
malolactic fermentation
acidic
Sangiovese
carbon dioxide
alcohol content
History of Chianti
ISBN
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ISBN
0-19-860990-6
Category
Winemaking

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