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Piquettes have been made throughout history.
Traditionally, the people who worked the vineyards made it for a light lunch drink. Vineyards are notorious for bribing people with wine.
The preparation fell out of favor and is even illegal to produce in the european union. Don’t ask us why. something about protecting the wine industry.
a winemaker in upstate new york read about piquettes in a wine history book. We have a copy if you want to borrow it. The book made a passing reference to mixing already pressed grapes with water. THe pressed grapes still have sugar in them, so you can still get a healthy fermentation going. They tried it, bottled it like a champagne for bubbles, and people liked it.
Our method is slightly different from theirs, but the basics are there. Water + ORGANIC GRAPES. BOttled like a champagne. Pop and enjoy.
ABOUT
Piquettes have been made throughout history.
Traditionally, the people who worked the vineyards made it for a light lunch drink. Vineyards are notorious for bribing people with wine.
The preparation fell out of favor and is even illegal to produce in the european union. Don’t ask us why. something about protecting the wine industry.
a winemaker in upstate new york read about piquettes in a wine history book. We have a copy if you want to borrow it. The book made a passing reference to mixing already pressed grapes with water. THe pressed grapes still have sugar in them, so you can still get a healthy fermentation going. They tried it, bottled it like a champagne for bubbles, and people liked it.
Our method is slightly different from theirs, but the basics are there. Water + ORGANIC GRAPES. BOttled like a champagne. Pop and enjoy.
