tread grapes

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

The traditional method of crushing grapes with bare feet.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • The peasants used to tread the grapes in huge vats.
  • Workers would tread grapes barefoot during the harvest festival.
  • In traditional winemaking, people tread grapes to extract the juice.
  • She watched the villagers tread grapes in wooden barrels.
  • They invited tourists to tread grapes as part of the vineyard experience.
  • Before modern machines, everyone had to tread grapes by hand.
  • The festival features a competition where participants tread grapes for prizes.
  • Ancient Romans would tread grapes in large stone presses.
  • It's a messy but fun experience to tread grapes yourself.
  • The children were excited to tread grapes at the winery tour.