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Black grapes on the vine at Chateauneuf-du-Papes, France. During the pressing process the yeast on the skin of the grape converts the sugar content of the grape juice into ethanol (ethyl alcohol).

Fruit of any grape vine, especially V. vinifera. (Genus Vitis, family Vitaceae.)



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