3. Linzie using a refractometer
3. Linzie using a refractometer (Image 3 of 23)
Monty has organised to pick the grapes in three days’ time, to coincide with a full moon, but to be sure the grapes are perfectly ripe, he and Linzie make a final check. This refractometer measures the sugar in the grapes and gives an indication of how much alcohol the wine will have.
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