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Where do the bubbles in sparkling wine come from?

They are the carbon dioxide produced during a second fermentation that occurs either in the bottle (Champagne or Classic Method) or in pressurized vats (Charmat or Martinotti Method). (The third possibility is “Coca-Cola” sparkling wine made by simply adding fizz. I urge you to avoid it). Sparkling wine (called Vino Spumante or Vino Frizzante in […]

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