Wine

Wine

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

Industry: Beverages

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free-run juice

Beverages; Wine

The juice that escapes after the grape skins are crushed or squeezed prior to fermentation.

french oak

Beverages; Wine

The traditional wood for wine barrels, which supplies vanilla, cedar and sometimes butterscotch flavors. Used for red and white wines. Much more expensive than American oak, it can cost more than ...

fresh

Beverages; Wine

Having a lively, clean and fruity character. An essential for young wines.

fruity

Beverages; Wine

Having the aroma and taste of fruit or fruits.

graceful

Beverages; Wine

Describes a wine that is harmonious and pleasing in a subtle way.

grapey

Beverages; Wine

Characterized by simple flavors and aromas associated with fresh table grapes; distinct from the more complex fruit flavors (currant, black cherry, fig or apricot) found in fine wines.