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Une brève histoire du vin et comment il est élaboré

A Brief History of Wine and How It’s Made

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Marie Marie Standard
Adrien

Adrien

A 40 years old French man, low voice, deep, calm, comforting

Standard accent
Marie

Marie

Warm, expressive and captivating French female voice, ideal for audiobooks and immersive stories

Standard accent

Francois Louis

Francois Louis

A deep, resonant, aristocratic male voice with a Parisian accent

Parisian accent
Victoire

Victoire

Young, fluid and capitvating French female voice with a Parisian accent

Standard accent
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These tools do not replace _________ — but they avoid unnecessary failures.
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And the big surprise: it did not rot, like fruit juice ________
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The winemakers _____ the method to the grapes that they have in front of them.
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In a tank, _________ wakes up and starts to work.
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Some Spanish missionaries planted _____ at the mission San Diego de Alcalá in 1769.
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just some grapes __________ nothing spectacular.
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Know‑how _____ survived because the communities needed it.
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So, __________ keep it wet: they push it down or they spray with juice.
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________ we prepare the wine for bottling.
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the sun is low, the light becomes golden, and the vines _____ almost endless.
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Bottling, it is _____ closing a door: we seal the wine so that it can travel, rest, then be opened later — at the table, with people.
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They taste it, smell it __________
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Modern wine ______ only a question of taste.
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Often, people diluted it __________ then people talked about taste, about manners and about status.
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For red wines, __________ involves also the skins.
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