winemaking
Grape fermentation craft
Winemaking is the process of producing wine from grapes or other fruits.
It encompasses harvesting, crushing, fermenting, aging, and bottling.
The term covers everything from industrial-scale production to hobbyist batches in a garage: She studied winemaking in Burgundy.
Also called viniculture or vinification.
Fermenting fungus
- mustObligatory requirement
- alcoholIntoxicating hydroxyl compound
- sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
- malolacticBacterial acid transformation
tannins · enzymes · temperature control · primary · secondary · anaerobic · lees · punch-down
Informal gossip network
- harvestGathering mature crops
- terroirGeography's influence on taste
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
- trellisGarden climbing structure
rootstock · canopy · grafting · soil · microclimate · irrigation · clonal · varietal
Arranged cluster of blooms
- palateOral cavity ceiling
- finishBring to completion
- noseOlfactory facial organ
- mouthfeelOral texture perception
aroma · legs · body · tannins · acidity · sommelier · decanting · terroir
Hooped cylindrical vessel
- oakQuercus genus member
- cellarUnderground storage room
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
- complexityState of being complicated
oxidation · reserve · bouquet · evolution · racking · toasting · stainless steel · wooded
Tree bark bottle seal
- bottleContainer for liquids
- labelIdentifying attachment or marker
- capsuleEnclosed dose container
- closureSense of emotional resolution
filling · sterilization · punt · magnum · jeroboam · screw cap · natural cork · synthetic cork
Selected wine batch
- assemblageCollected group of things
- varietalsNamed wine grape types
- marriageFormal union between partners
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
integration · proportion · composition · harmonize · layering · texture · house style · consistency
yeast
Fermenting fungus
- mustObligatory requirement
- alcoholIntoxicating hydroxyl compound
- sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
malolactic · tannins · enzymes · temperature control · primary · secondary · anaerobic · lees · punch-down · maceration
grapevine
Informal gossip network
- harvestGathering mature crops
- terroirGeography's influence on taste
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
trellis · rootstock · canopy · grafting · soil · microclimate · irrigation · clonal · varietal · budbreak
bouquet
Arranged cluster of blooms
mouthfeel · aroma · legs · body · tannins · acidity · sommelier · decanting · terroir · verticality
barrel
Hooped cylindrical vessel
- oakQuercus genus member
- cellarUnderground storage room
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
complexity · oxidation · reserve · bouquet · evolution · racking · toasting · stainless steel · wooded
cork
Tree bark bottle seal
closure · filling · sterilization · punt · magnum · jeroboam · screw cap · natural cork · synthetic cork · glass
cuvée
Selected wine batch
- assemblageCollected group of things
- varietalsNamed wine grape types
- marriageFormal union between partners
balance · integration · proportion · composition · harmonize · layering · texture · house style · consistency
- hobbiesknitting circles, skateboarding, model trains, write, writing
- French Culturebaguette, baguettes, beret, berets, brie
- industriesbusiness, factories, education, health, supply chain
- beverage makingbrew, brewing, ferment, fermentation, distillation
- drinkmakingbrewing, distilling, mixology, bartending, cocktail mixing
- fields of practicemedicine, law, engineering, programming, accounting
winemakingbrewing
Beverage preparation process
beer brewing · distilling · distillation · cider making · water bottling
wine, making, make, maker, vintage, vineyard, winery, winemaker, vintner