When hair is bleached, using chemicals like hydrogen peroxide, it breaks down the melanin. This causes the hair colour to ...

But the (relative) newcomer vines to which I refer are hybrids of vinifera varieties and members of other species of the ...

Pretty much all of the wine you are likely to drink uses a single species of grape: Vitis vinifera. Because winemakers have used this grape for centuries, they know how to get the flavors they ...

The most popular wine grapes are descended from the species Vitis vinifera, whereas most table grapes generally contain DNA from Vitis labrusca or Vitis rotundifolia, though there are some exceptions.

Grapeseed oil is a vegetable oil derived from the Vitis vinifera L. (grapevine) plant. It is a versatile oil known for its light, neutral flavor and high smoke point, making it better for pan ...

Raisins (Vitis vinifera L.) are dried grapes. They are a convenient, shelf-stable snack and fresh fruit alternative enjoyed worldwide. Among dried fruits, raisins have the highest concentration of ...

When people first learn about Martha’s Vineyard, they ask us some obvious questions, like, “Who was Martha?” and “So, where ...

EXPERIMENTS in 1957 at the University of California showed that gibberellic acid (hereinafter referred to as gibberellin) affected set of fruit, berry size, elongation of cluster parts, fruit ...

As any wine drinker knows, there are many varieties of grapevines — merlot, cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir — but they all belong to one domesticated species, Vitis vinifera. “We care about ...

As the climate crisis deepens, industry insiders are working to develop innovative strategies to ensure the sustainability of ...

The early attempts were not successful. The grape that human beings have used for millennia to make wine is the species Vitis vinifera, which evolved in Europe and the Caucasus area of Asia.

Today, his dream is a reality thanks to the formation of the Monticello Wine Trail: a network of more than 40 wineries that are part of Virginia's American Viticultural Area. Several of these wineries ...