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collage

A French term for fining or clearing a wine.

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collar

The label which appears on the neck of a bottle.

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colloidal silicon dioxide

An agent used to clarify wines.

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colluvial deposits

Soil materials which have been heavily exposed to the elements (weathered) and fallen down from hillsides.

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color

The juice of all grapes is clear. The color of wine actually comes from the grape skins when they are left in contact with the juice during fermentation. The mixture of grape juice, pulp and skins is called "must." During early fermentation, red wines...

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Colorado

Perhaps you find it surprising that a state with the world's most challenging selection of 14,000-foot peaks, white powder days and a city which sits one mile above the rest of the earth's continents also hosts world class Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir...

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