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  2. Kvevri - Wikipedia

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    A large Kvevri held at the Georgian National Museum of Tbilisi. Kvevri or Qvevri (Georgian: ქვევრი [ˈkʰvɛvɾi]) - also known as Ch'uri (Georgian: ჭური [ˈtʃʼuɾi]) in Western Georgia - are large earthenware vessels used for the fermentation, storage and aging of traditional Georgian wine.

  3. Xylem - Wikipedia

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    The most distinctive xylem cells are the long tracheary elements that transport water. Tracheids and vessel elements are distinguished by their shape; vessel elements are shorter, and are connected together into long tubes that are called vessels. [6] Xylem also contains two other type of cells: parenchyma and fibers. [7] Xylem can be found:

  4. Glossary of winemaking terms - Wikipedia

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    In this process the wine is drained into a secondary vessel, allowing the cap to settle to a bottom and loosen the seeds that are trapped in the pulps. As the wine drains, a filter captures the seeds and removes them from the wine. The wine is then returned the first vessel. Demi-muid A large oak barrel that holds 159 gallons (600 liters). In ...

  5. Krater - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the wine-water mixture would be withdrawn from the krater with other vessels, such as a kyathos (pl.: kyathoi), an amphora (pl.: amphorai), [1] or a kylix (pl.: kylikes). [1] In fact, Homer 's Odyssey [ 2 ] describes a steward drawing wine from a krater at a banquet and then running to and fro pouring the wine into guests' drinking cups.

  6. Glossary of viticulture terms - Wikipedia

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    Soil structures that can be easily broken up or crumbly. Fruit The main component of the wine, usually grape but other fruits are also used to make wine, such as pear, plum, etc. Often mentioned when the fruit isn't grown in the same site as the winery, such as "the wine is produced here on-site, but the fruit is purchased from a vineyard upstate."

  7. Glossary of wine terms - Wikipedia

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    Also known as late picked, wine made from grapes that have been left on the vine longer than usual. Usually an indicator for a very sweet or dessert wine. Lazy Ballerina One example of a trellising system used to grow wine grapes. Lie French term for the dead yeast and sediment of wine also known as lees. Litre (US - Liter)

  8. Large wine conglomerate is going bankrupt. What does it mean ...

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    Deborah K. Pawlowski of Vintage Wine Estates said that Laetitia was a priority brand for the company. “Laetitia is a prime Central Coast property (where) we have about 1,100 vineyard acres owned ...

  9. Areni-1 winery - Wikipedia

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    The excavations of the winery were completed in 2010. The winery consists of fermentation vats, a wine press, storage jars, pottery shards, and is believed to be at least a thousand years older than the winery unearthed in the West Bank in 1963, which is the second oldest currently known. [1] [2] [3] The Areni-1 shoe was found in the same cave ...