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Litre

A metric measure of volume equal to 33.8 ounces.

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litre
Convention; Conferences

Metric unit of measurement used to package spirits and wines. Equal to approximately one quart (33. 8 ounces). Alternate spelling is Liter.

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Automotive; Automobile

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A metric measure of volume equal to 33.8 ounces.

sparkling wine
Beverages; Wine

That is the name given for a carbonated type of wine that could be a result from natural fermentation; this process can occur either in a bottle or in a proper large tank.

fortified wine
Beverages; Wine

This kind of wine has a higher alcohol content than other table wines, the result of a varied and distinct distillation process.

dessert wine
Beverages; Wine

This is a noun given to specially selected sweet wine to be used with a particular kind of a dessert.

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Beverages; Wine

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Beverages; Wine

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