Today’s Wine Term

🔊 segunda marca –   🔊  second label   

 “Lots of local winemakers at the top of their game, who are making prestige wine at prestige prices, are also producing more affordable wines on what is known as a second, or sister, label. ” (Press Democrat, October 6, 2009)

🔊 vino ecológico –  🔊 organic wine 

🔊 ácido láctico –  🔊 lactic acid 

🔊 cepa híbrida –  🔊 hybrid rootstock 

🔊 florescencia –  🔊 blooming 

🔊 virutas de roble –  🔊 oak chips 

🔊 acodar –  🔊 layering 

🔊 vino de autor –  🔊 signature wine 

🔊 prensa de membrana –  🔊   membrane press 

🔊 de secano –  🔊 non-irrigated