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[[File:Fruit_Stall_in_Barcelona_Market.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Large variety of fruit for sale in Barcelona]] | [[File:Fruit_Stall_in_Barcelona_Market.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Large variety of fruit for sale in Barcelona]] | ||
Ripened ovary of a seed-bearing plant, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms. Many [[Spirit|spirits]] and beverages are made from fruit, including [[Wine|wine]] (grapes), [[Applejack|applejack]] (apples) and [[Tequila|tequila]] (blue [[Agave|agave]]). | Ripened ovary of a seed-bearing plant, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms. Many [[Spirit|spirits]] and beverages are made from fruit, including [[Wine|wine]] (grapes), [[Applejack|applejack]] (apples) and [[Tequila|tequila]] (blue [[Agave|agave]]). | ||
==Fruit Brix== | |||
[[File:Brix chart.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Fruit Brix Chart]] | |||
[[Brix]] is a measure of sugar content in a liquid. The higher the brix value the higher the alcohol content can be. Fruits with higher brix values will make better candidates for fermentation purposes. | |||
[[Category:Fruit]] | [[Category:Fruit]] | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 13:04, 6 October 2017

Ripened ovary of a seed-bearing plant, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms. Many spirits and beverages are made from fruit, including wine (grapes), applejack (apples) and tequila (blue agave).
Fruit Brix

Brix is a measure of sugar content in a liquid. The higher the brix value the higher the alcohol content can be. Fruits with higher brix values will make better candidates for fermentation purposes.