Friedberg: Most commercial wine from Gallo and Constellation contains added flavorings
Dave Friedberg · Anything Is Possible with Dave Friedberg | Where It Happens · Mar 3, 2022 · at 28:46
Dave Friedberg explains the underlying chemistry of commercial beverages while discussing the concept behind molecular beverage printer Cana.
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“In fact, people don't realize this, but most of the commercial wine you buy today is actually flavored. It's not just the grapes. So everyone from Constellation Brands to Gallo, they take grapes, they turn it into ethanol and water and flavor, and then they add other flavors to make it taste really good.”
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