macerate
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Most of the whites are macerated with their skins, as with orange or amber wines, producing textured, lightly tannic wines that are fresh, lively and pure.
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As with the other two wines, the color was achieved by macerating the red grapes with their skins just long enough to reach the desired shades.
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Lightly sugar the berries and let them macerate in wine for no more than one hour, or they’ll become unpleasantly soggy.
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The grapes would have had to ripen further and, as is the case with all red wines, the juice from the grapes would have had to macerate with the skins, which contain the color-producing pigments.
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But I like the way scarlet raspberries macerated in a little sugar look against the pale yellow cakes.
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