Why Is the Alcohol Content of Wine Around 12

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why is the alcohol content of wine around 12%

• A)because federal regulation only allows that much
• B)because higher concentrations will kill the yeast
• C)it actually is 6%,but alcohol is added later
• D)bacterial content will die at higher concentrations

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