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Making Champagne involves two fermentations. The bubbles are formed during the second fermentation in the bottle. But bubbles alone don’t make a Champagne. Blending is essential. To understand the importance of blending we taste the still “Champagne”, called vin clair, when visiting a producer.
Polar Blasts Test French Vintners’ Resolve
Wine regions from Champagne to Bordeaux have been hit by multiple frosts in the past month; now the industry is calling for new tactics and government support Chablis growers sprayed vines with water as temperatures fell, coating buds in protective ice. (Courtesy BIVB/Aurélien Ibanez) By May 10, 2021
Anyone thinking that France s vintners had put the risk of frost behind them with the end of April were mistaken. Frigid air from the Arctic swept over France again the first week of May, less than a month after freezing temperatures devastated numerous wine regions. We had another hit of frost the morning [of May 3]. It was [26° F] in certain sectors so we re not at the end of it yet, said Thiébault Huber, winegrower i
Joel D. Richman, 56, of Somers, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at his home.
A visitation will be Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. There will be a Celebration of Life following at Rides Bar and Grill.
Joel is survived by his wife, Pati, children, Cody, Mathew, Brittany, Brooke, mother, Dona Richman, father, Bill Richman, and his wife, Gail, siblings, Jim Richman, Jerry Richman, Jay Richman, Justin Richman, Tracy Wingerson, Terry Wingerson, and Tami Coiner, along with his grandkids and many nieces and nephews.
Joel and Pati were married on December 22, 2000, in Centerville, Iowa. The way Pati tells the story, “Joel fell in love with her truck and that she was the bonus.”
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