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Pyruvic Acid

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Oxford Companion to Wine

By Jancis Robinson

Published 2006

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pyruvic acid, three-carbon compound formed by yeast at a midway stage in the complex fermentation process. It is converted to acetaldehyde and then to ethanol.

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