General Important Terms - Topic Specific Vocabulary Flashcards
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What is static maturation
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Maturation of wines of different vintages separately prior to blending.
2
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“En Rama”
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Sherry which is either unfined/unfiltered, or very lightly fined or filtered so as to retain complexity.
3
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Poniente
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A cool, humid wind from off the Atlantic.
4
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Levante
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Hot, drying wind from North Africa
5
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What is the makeup of albariza
A
Limestone, silica, and clay
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