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Glossary of Wine Terms

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DOC Designation Glossary Term

DOC Designation Glossary Term

An Italian abbreviation for "Denominazione di Origine Controllata" or “Cont...
DOCG Designation Glossary Term

DOCG Designation Glossary Term

An abbreviation for Italian wines which refers to "Denominazione di Origine...
Decant Glossary Term

Decant Glossary Term

The process of pouring a liquid from one container into another in order to...
Decanter Glossary Term

Decanter Glossary Term

A glass or crystal vessel that wine is poured into for optimal aeration and...
Deep Glossary Term

Deep Glossary Term

Characteristic of a premium wine that fills the mouth with developing, subt...
Delestage Glossary Term

Delestage Glossary Term

A technique of gently extracting color and structure from the fruit rather ...
Delicate Glossary Term

Delicate Glossary Term

Descriptor of wine. “Delicate” wine is somewhat mild, light in fragrance, f...
Denominazione di Origine Controllata Glossary Term

Denominazione di Origine Controllata Glossary Term

"DOC" or “Controlled Denomination of Origin”. A geographical indication sho...
Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita Glossary Term

Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita Glossary Term

"DOCG" or "Controlled and Guaranteed Denomination of Origin". Top ranking i...
Dense Glossary Term

Dense Glossary Term

A descriptor of wine with concentrated aromas on nose and palate. Character...
Depth Glossary Term

Depth Glossary Term

Characteristic of a premium wine that fills the mouth with developing, subt...
Developed Glossary Term

Developed Glossary Term

A descriptor of a wines maturity and drinkability. May be described as well...
Direct Glossary Term

Direct Glossary Term

Characteristics of wine that are immediately obvious.
Dirty Glossary Term

Dirty Glossary Term

Descriptor of wine with undesirable odor from winemaking process, such as i...
Distinct Glossary Term

Distinct Glossary Term

A characteristic that sets a wine apart from other wines.
Dolcetto Glossary Term

Dolcetto Glossary Term

Pronounced Dohl-chet-toe. A grape varietal, used in the production of red w...
Dolsin Glossary Term

Dolsin Glossary Term

A grape varietal most notably known as Dolcetto, used in the production of ...
Dolsin Nero Glossary Term

Dolsin Nero Glossary Term

A grape varietal most notably known as Dolcetto, used in the production of ...
Dosage Glossary Term

Dosage Glossary Term

In reference to wine, a "dosage" is a mixture of sugar and wine that is add...
Double Blind Tasting wine Glossary Term

Double Blind Tasting wine Glossary Term

A version of "blind tasting" where wines of different varietals are tasted ...
Doux Glossary Term

Doux Glossary Term

French descriptor of sweet wine. Wines that are "doux" are typically labele...
Downy Mildew Glossary Term

Downy Mildew Glossary Term

In reference to wine, "downy mildew" is a fungal disease that has the abili...
Dry Glossary Term

Dry Glossary Term

A characteristic of wines with little or no sugar. A wine that is slightly ...
Dry Extract Glossary Term

Dry Extract Glossary Term

Solid substance present in wine that can be recovered after the evaporation...
Dull Glossary Term

Dull Glossary Term

A descriptor of wine that is uninteresting and lacking in proper acidity.
Dumb Glossary Term

Dumb Glossary Term

Synonym of “closed-in” or “closed”. Descriptor for young wines (typically r...
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