dried grapes

Dried or dried grapes can have various causes. They can be deliberately allowed (for example Passito or Trockenbeerenauslese) or brought about as well as caused by environmental influences such as drought or vine diseases. See under the following keywords:

Ausbruch - sweet wine made from raisined grapes (Rust, Austria).
Botrytis - noble rot
Drought - prolonged period of very dry weather
Passerillé - drying of the grapes on the vine
Passito - sweet wine from raisined grapes
Vine enemies - various causes of withered grapes
Recioto - sweet wine from raisined grapes
Sultanas - extremely dried grapes
Rosinizing - deliberate drying of grapes
Sultana wine - sweet wine made from sultanas
Straw wine - wine made from dried grapes
Taglio del Tralcio - technique for berries rich in extract
Trockenbeerenauslese - Predicate wine made from botrytis grapes
Vin de paille - wine from dried grapes

getrocknete Trauben - Rebstöcke mit getrockneten Trauben

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