wine vocabulary

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Across
  1. 7. French word describing a wholesale merchant, blender, or shipper of wine
  2. 9. the liveliness and crispness in wine that activates our salivary glands
  3. 10. ethanol (ethyl alcohol), the product of fermentation of sugars by yeast
  4. 12. a tasting term describing the aromas and bouquets of a wine
  5. 14. ready to drink
  6. 15. french term denoting dry champagnes or sparkling wines
  7. 16. tasting term for the rich aromas and smells that results from wine resting on its lees
  8. 18. French word for “dry”
  9. 19. a description for wine that is high in alcohol
Down
  1. 1. the process of making wine
  2. 2. odors perceived in the mouth
  3. 3. a tasting term for wines that exhibit strong smells and flavors of fresh fruit
  4. 4. the year a wine is bottled. Also, the yield of wine from a vineyard during a single season.
  5. 5. French for geographical characteristics unique to a given vineyard
  6. 6. the process of making wine
  7. 8. the productivity of a vineyard
  8. 11. in Champagne, a blended batch of wine
  9. 13. the plug used to seal a wine barrel
  10. 17. wines with perceptible sugar contents on the nose and in the mouth