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Wine

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

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Baumé
Beverages; Wine

A measure of the sugar concentration in the juice or wine.

Alternative wine closures
Beverages; Wine

Various substitutes used in the wine industry for sealing wine bottles in place of traditional cork closures.

Extra dry
Beverages; Wine

A champagne or sparkling wine with a small amount of residual sugar (slightly sweet). Not as dry as Brut.

Butt
Beverages; Wine

An old English unit of wine casks, equivalent to about 477 litres (126 US gallons/105 imperial gallons).

Wine cave
Beverages; Wine

A large cave that is excavated to provide a cool location for storing and ageing wine. Similar to wine cellar.

Fault
Beverages; Wine

An unpleasant characateristic of wine resulting from a flaw with the winemaking process or storage conditions.

Claret
Beverages; Wine

British name for Bordeaux wine. Is also a semi-generic term for a red wine in similar style to that of Bordeaux.

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