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early harvest

According to German and California standards for residual sugar at harvest Early Harvest (Trocken/Halb-Trocken) wines have...
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earthy

Flavors derived from the soil (gout de terroir) in which grapes have been grown. These flavors can be variously characterized...
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eau de vie

In French, "water of life." The term is often applied to brandy.
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eau de vie de marc

In France, this is a brandy that has been distilled from the pomace (grape husks which have been already pressed for wine).
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echt

German for "genuine."
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edel

German for "noble" or "extra fine."
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