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When the Sherry grapes have been trodden out the pulp is squeezed in a hand-press (b/w photo)
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When the Sherry grapes have been trodden out the pulp is squeezed in a hand-press (b/w photo)
8675659 When the Sherry grapes have been trodden out the pulp is squeezed in a hand-press (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Sherry grapes have been trodden out the pulp is squeezed in a hand-press, The must flows into barrels, where it ferments at leisure. Illustration for Wine and the Wine Lands of the World by Frank Hedges Butler (2nd impression, T Fisher Unwin, 1927).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the traditional method of winemaking in Spain, specifically the process of squeezing Sherry grapes in a hand-press. The image showcases the labor-intensive technique used to extract every last drop of must from the pulp, which is then left to ferment at leisure in barrels.
The scene depicted here is not just about production but also about culture and tradition. It gives us a glimpse into the rich history of viticulture in Europe and highlights the meticulous care that goes into creating fine wines. The hands-on approach shown in this photograph speaks volumes about the dedication and craftsmanship involved in winemaking.
As we admire this snapshot from early 20th-century Spain, we are transported back to a time when patience was key and quality was paramount. The simplicity of this age-old practice reminds us that sometimes, old-fashioned methods yield the best results.
Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry captured on film, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and admiration for a bygone era. Let it transport you to sun-drenched vineyards where time-honored traditions continue to thrive.
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