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This French word literally means "dry" and when used to describe still (nonbubbly) wines, indicates that the wine has little if any residual sugar left after fermentation, meaning ...

SEC

Financial services; Stocks & securities

Securities and Exchange Commission. The regulating body of the securities market in the US.

SEC

Financial services; General Finance

See: Securities & Exchange Commission

the SEC

Others; Others

Securities and Exchange Commission

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.

sparkling wine

Beverages; Wine

This is a noun given for a type of a carbonated wine; that process could be a result of a natural fermentation. This process can occur either in a bottle or in a proper large ...

dessert wine

Beverages; Wine

This is the noun given for a specially selected sweet wine to be drank with a particular kind of dessert.All dessert wines are sweeter than traditional wines. A dessert wine is ...

crisp

Beverages; Wine

This is an adjective given for some white wines to express their pleasing sense of a dry and fresh taste derived from their acidity.

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