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Bual

Bual is a rich, medium-sweet Madeira generally used as a dessert wine with fruits.

February 10, 2011 
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Bud Break

The time in the spring when the vines show their first signs of growth following their winter dormancy is the bud break. This is a critical time in the life of a vintage, due in particular to the possibilities of a late-spring killing frost which would...

February 10, 2011 
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Bukettereich

Bukettereich is a German term meaning "rich" applied to wines that have a pronounced or highly developed bouquet.

February 10, 2011 
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Bulk Process

Bulk process is also known as "charmat" process. In champagne production, bulk process is a secondary fermentation which is performed in a tank. The champagne may or may not be subjected to an extended aging period. The yeast is then filtered out and the champagne...

February 10, 2011 
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Bung Hole

The opening in the side of a barrel for the wine to be moved in and out is the bung hole.

February 10, 2011 
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Burgundy Wines

Burgundy wine is wine made in the Burgundy region in eastern France. The most famous wines produced here - those commonly referred to as Burgundies - are red wines made from Pinot Noir grapes or white wines made from Chardonnay grapes. Red and white wines...

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