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21 August 2025
| N 14:53 | Alcohol diffhist +2,597 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Alcohol''' in wine refers primarily to ethanol, the product of fermentation when yeasts convert grape sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide. It is a defining component of wine, influencing its stability, style, and sensory properties.<ref>Jackson, ''Wine Science: Principles and Applications'', 5th ed., Academic Press, 2020, ISBN 978-0128161180.</ref> == Background == The word derives from the Arabic ''al-kuḥl'', later adopte...") | ||||
| N 14:40 | Body diffhist +1,895 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Body''' in wine refers to the overall weight, fullness, and mouth-coating impression of a wine, often described as its sense of “heaviness” on the palate.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref> It is one of the principal descriptors used in wine tasting, influenced by alcohol, extract, tannins, glycerol, and other structural components.<ref>Peynaud, ''The Taste of Wine: The Art and Scienc...") | ||||
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N 12:25 | Texture 2 changes history +2,967 [Winosaur (2×)] | |||
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12:15 (cur | prev) +2,848 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Texture''' in wine refers to the tactile sensations perceived in the mouth, distinct from Aroma and flavour. It is closely related to Mouthfeel, but the term is often used to describe the structural and tactile qualities that influence how a wine is experienced on the palate.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref> == Background == Texture arises from the interaction of multiple wine co...") | |||
| N 11:44 | Aroma diffhist +3,779 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Aroma''' refers to the olfactory characteristics of wine, encompassing the volatile compounds perceived through the nose and retronasal pathways. In oenology, the term is often distinguished from flavour, as aroma relates specifically to smell, while flavour integrates both smell and taste. The word derives from the Greek ''arōma'', meaning spice or fragrance, and it has long been recognised as central to sensory appreciation of wine.<ref>Peynaud, ''The T...") | ||||
| N 10:48 | Sugar diffhist +3,626 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Sugar''' in wine refers primarily to the natural glucose and fructose found in grapes, which provide the fundamental substrate for fermentation. The balance of sugar at harvest strongly influences both the potential alcohol level and the style of the finished wine.<ref>Jackson, ''Wine Science: Principles and Applications'', 5th ed., Academic Press, 2020, ISBN 978-0128161180.</ref> == Formation in grapes == Sugars in grapes originate from pho...") | ||||
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N 10:02 | Medium-bodied 2 changes history +2,957 [Winosaur (2×)] | |||
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10:01 (cur | prev) +2,951 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Medium-bodied''' wine refers to a style of wine whose perceived weight and texture on the palate lies between light-bodied and full-bodied examples. The concept of body in wine is primarily linked to alcohol, extract, and structural elements such as acidity and tannin, all of which contribute to the overall mouthfeel<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref>. Medium-b...") | |||
19 August 2025
| N 12:05 | Mediterranean diffhist +3,686 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Mediterranean''' refers to the geographical region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing southern Europe, North Africa and parts of the Near East. It is one of the historic cradles of viticulture and wine trade, with a climate and landscape that have shaped the development of grape growing and winemaking for millennia.<ref>Unwin, ''Wine and the Vine: An Historical Geography of Viticulture and the Wine Trade'', Routledge, 1991, ISBN 97...") | ||||
18 August 2025
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| 15:00 | Full-bodied diffhist +4 Winosaur talk contribs (→Winemaking Influence) | ||||
| N 13:24 | Acidity diffhist +3,192 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Acidity''' in wine refers to the concentration and perception of organic acids naturally present in grapes and produced during fermentation. It is a central component of wine tasting, contributing to freshness, balance, and the ageing potential of a wine.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref> == Background == The term derives from the Latin ''acidus'', meaning “sour” or...") | ||||
| N 11:29 | Appellation diffhist +8,707 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Appellation''' (/ˌæpəˈleɪʃən/; from the French *appellation*, meaning "naming" or "designation") is a term in viticulture and wine law that denotes a legally defined and protected geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown. The system establishes boundaries and regulations that connect a wine’s identity to its place of origin, governing permitted grape varieties, vineyard practices, and winemaking methods.<ref>...") | ||||
| N 09:47 | Rhône Valley diffhist +4,131 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Rhône Valley''' (French: Vallée du Rhône [valɛ dy ʁon]) is a major wine region in southeastern France, extending along the Rhône River from Lyon to Avignon. It is one of the country’s most diverse viticultural areas, encompassing both continental and Mediterranean climates, and is traditionally divided into the Northern Rhône and Southern Rhône.<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., Mitchell Beazley, 2019,...") | ||||
17 August 2025
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18:22 (cur | prev) +3,467 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Full-bodied''' is a descriptive term in wine tasting used to characterise wines with substantial weight, richness, and intensity on the palate.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0198705383.</ref> The expression is commonly applied to red wines such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Syrah, but can also describe certain white wines, including barrel-fermented Chardonnay. It re...") | |||
15 August 2025
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16:18 (cur | prev) +7,302 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''Spain''' (IPA: /ˈspeɪn/; Spanish: España [esˈpaɲa]) is one of the world’s largest and most diverse wine-producing countries, with a viticultural history that spans over three millennia.<ref>López, ''Historia del vino en España'', Editorial Crítica, 2010, ISBN 978-8498921050.</ref> Located in south-western Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, Spain’s extensive vineyard area, varied climates, and wide range of indigenous and international grape...") | |||
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08:51 (cur | prev) +8,556 Winosaur talk contribs (Created page with "'''South Africa''' is a wine-producing country located at the southern tip of the African continent, recognised for its diverse climates, varied soils, and a winemaking tradition that dates back to the 17th century<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., Mitchell Beazley, 2019, ISBN 978-1784724030.</ref>. Its position between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans creates a range of viticultural zones that support both cool- and warm-climate grape cul...") | |||