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sulfites

According to Dr. Herbert Kaufman, a member of the Medical Board of AWARE (American Wine Alliance for Research and Education)...
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sulphur

Long an important part of the wine growing trade, sulphur is used as a cleansing agent in barrels, as a fumigant, and as an anti-fungal...
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Super Tuscan

The term "Super Tuscan" describes any Tuscan red wine that does not adhere to traditional blending laws for the region. For example,...
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superiore

On Italian labels this term is used to designate wines that aged in cask for one year.
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sur lee

see Sur Lie
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sur lie

From the French, "on the lees." The "lies" or "lees" are the residues of yeast fermentation which are deposited at the bottom...
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