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wood

This term usually is applied to wine while it is in its cask. The term can actually be applied correctly to the cask, barrel,...
February 18, 2011 
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wood port

Wood Ports represent the finest of Ports. They have been exclusively aged in barrel and not in bottle like Vintage Port....
February 18, 2011 

woody

In most wines this is an undesirable condition indicating that there is a taint of some type from defective wood, or an overuse...
February 18, 2011 
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