Word List Wineries and Vintners 266 words

Wineries and Vintners Vocabulary Word List (266)

• A

  access, accolade, accompaniment, acidity, adhere, aficionado, age-branding, aging, airtight, alcohol, alluring, amount, amplification, appellation, appropriate, aroma, astringent, attribute, austere, availability

• B

  balance, barrel, base wine, beverage, blend, Bordeaux, bottling, bouquet, bracing, brand, brisk, bubbles, bunches

• C

  Cabernet, case, cash flow, cask, cave, chateau, chemistry, chill, collar, collective, color, commercial, competition, complex, component, connoisseur, consistency, consume, consumer, consumption, content, convert, cork, corkage, crop, crush, cultivation

• D

  decade, decant, delicious, designation, designation, detect, development, discerning, disgorge, distill, district, dry

• E

  education, element, elixir, enhance, enology, enophile, enthusiast, error, evaluate, evaporation, exalt, exceptional, excess, expansive, expectation, expensive

• F

  fabled, fermentation, filter, flavor, foil, fortify, fraction, fruity, full-bodied

• G

  generic, global, gourmet, grape vines, grapes, grower

• H

  harvest, healthy, hearty, hillside, hope

• I

  identification, importance, influence, inhale

• J

  joy, juice

• K

  keen

• L

  label, lavish, limited edition, liquid

• M

  maitre d', majority, mark-up, market, marketing, mellow, memorable, merit, merlot, mites, moderation

• N

  name, native, nature, negociant, nuance

• O

  oak, oenology, oenophile, optional, osmosis

• P

  packaging, palate, peak, percent, Pinot noir, planting, plentiful, popularity, pour, praise, premium, press, prestigious, primary, private-label, producer, production, professional picker, prominent, property, proprietary, protection, prune, purist

• Q

  quaff, quality, quantity, query, quest, questions

• R

  recommendation, region, reliability, renown, requirement, research, reserve, residual, restriction, reveal, ripe, ripen, rotate, rustic

• S

  sample, sauterne, Sauvignon blanc/gris, savory, second-tier, sediment, sensitivity, shears, Shiraz, showcase, sip, skin, smooth, snob, soil, solution, sommelier, source, sparkling, spicy, spoilage, spritzy, stage, stomp, store, sublime, subtle, succulent, sugar, sunshine, superior, surplus, sweet spot, Syrah

• T

  tannin, tart, taste, tasting, technique, temperature, theme, tier, tourism, tweak

• U

  ubiquitous, unchilled, uncork, under-appreciated, uniform, unique, universal, unsubtle

• V

  value, valve, varietal, varieties, verdant, version, vibrant, vines, vineyard, vineyard, viniculture, vinify, vinous, vintage, Vitis labrusca, Vitis vinifera

• W

  weather, weight, wine cellar, winemaker, winery, winner, withstand

• X

• Y

  yeast, yield

• Z

  zest, Zinfandel, zing, zip, zone