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Thank The Simple Wasp For That Complex Glass Of Wine

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The European hornet, or <em>vespa crabro</em>, helps make wine by kickstarting the fermentation process while the grapes are still on the vine. (Getty Images/Picture Press RM)
The European hornet, or vespa crabro, helps make wine by kickstarting the fermentation process while the grapes are still on the vine. (Getty Images/Picture Press RM)

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