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Grape Stomping in Tuscany

September 8, 2016 No Comments

Grape stomping is a traditional form of maceration that dates back to Roman times, at least as far back as 200 BC, which involves placing freshly-harvested grapes in a barrel. People would then climb inside barefoot and squish the juice out of the grapes using their own body weight as the ‘press’. The juice would then […]

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