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pulcianello

In Italy this is the stubby bottle used for Orvieto.
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puncheon

An oak barrel (cask) that is of a particular size ranging from 70-100 gallons. This large barrel is used by many of the estates...
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punching the cap

The age-old wine making practice of repeatedly pushing down the skin and grape solids as they rise on the carbon dioxide...
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punt

The indentation at the base of a bottle, which helps spread the internal pressure over a greater surface area and thus reduces...
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