sulphites in wines

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bazil
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sulphites in wines

Post: # 34405Post bazil »

wines these days contain sulphites as a preservative

what im wondering is why

did the wines of yester'year contain such preservatives

and surely the ethanol makes for a preservative if ppl still have bottles of '66 in the wine celler
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Post: # 34406Post Shirley »

http://www.kumala.co.uk/wine_know_how/why_organic.php might help :)
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