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Default Racking and the moon ...

(Rene) wrote in message . com>...
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(zinman) wrote in message . com>...
> > Here's a slant
> >
> > In France (these days) many of the wineries have women in the
> > cellars as the actual wine makers. Men are used to harvest, crush and
> > press etc. under the winemaker (women) direction. I questioned why and
> > was told trained oenolgy/viticulture women have a measurable advantage
> > in taste/smell than men..........interesting

>
>
> Yes, but also dependant on their cycle (read: moon) they can smell
> better, and even see better in the dark!!! Now, you can imagine in
> which period?
>
> Rene.



Right, women smell better than men, duh we always known that. Where
the moon comes in it is all-different. Anyone doing time, as winemaker
in south of France knows why you rack at full moon. Any man knows WHY
you rack at full moon.

SG Brix