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This 2000-Year-Old Wine Is Still Pourable. But You Don’t Want to Drink It
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this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2024
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The aerobic action of the bacteria is oxidative.
They’re not separate processes.
Well they are, Gram positive bacteria can be oxidative or fermentive and wine has both in the same solution working together to make wine go bad in the presence of oxygen.
The answer was accurate and simple, why it was necessary to get so deep into the weeds I do not know.