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Wine

Referring to any alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of grapes.

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Wine fault

Beverages; Wine

Undesirable characteristics in wine caused by poor winemaking techniques or storage conditions.

Devatting

Beverages; Wine

The process of separeting red must from pomace, which can happen before or after fermentation.

Dégorgement

Beverages; Wine

The disgorging or removal of sediment from bottles that results from secondary fermentation.

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.

Hectare

Beverages; Wine

A metric measure that equals 10,000 m² (2.471 acres).

Sack

Beverages; Wine

An early English term for what is now called Sherry.

Barrique

Beverages; Wine

Oak barrel that contains 225-litres - used primarily for Bordeaux wines.

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