Across
- 3. the type of aging that occurs in French oak
- 5. can occur when a white wine is made in concrete after a red wine
- 6. an anaerobic environment
- 8. a feature of oak and concrete vessels
- 9. the type of environment inside a concrete vessel
- 11. the most commonly used aging vessel for aromatic to semi-aromatic white wines
- 12. common flavor found in French oak aged wines
- 13. one of the biggest benefits of aging a wine in concrete
Down
- 1. this can happen when a winemaker fails to 'top off' a barrel
- 2. little to no interaction with oxygen
- 4. a red grape often aged in 1 down, a varietal featured in one of our picks this month
- 7. barrels that have been used two to three times
- 10. an aerobic environment
