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cold duck

There are two different schools of thought about where the term comes from. One says that Cold Duck was derived from the practice amongst waiters of mixing burgundy and champagne left over from the tables of their well-to-do patrons for drinking at a later...

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cold duck

There are two different schools of thought about where the term comes from. One says that Cold Duck was derived from the practice amongst waiters of mixing burgundy and champagne left over from the tables of their well-to-do patrons for drinking at a later...

February 14, 2011 
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cold stabilization

This process helps ensure that finished wine will not form visible (though innocuous) crystals when stored at low temperatures in the bottle. By dropping the temperature to about 30 degrees Fahrenheit, the potassium and tartaric acid - both of which are natural...

February 14, 2011 
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colheita

In Portuguese, this term refers to the "Vintage year." It also describes a Wood Port of specific vintage.

February 14, 2011 
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collage

A French term for fining or clearing a wine.

February 14, 2011 
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collar

The label which appears on the neck of a bottle.

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