The process of adding sugar to the fermenting vat, which is converted to ethyl alcohol by the yeast. The intent is to increase the final alcohol content. A surprisingly widespread practice in many French wine regions, but particularly in Burgundy. So much so that French sugar sales absolutely rocket at harvest time.

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