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French to English Wine / Oenology / Viticulture Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
de garde		keeping [potential]
de par		because of	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
demande d'experimentation		Test request
dense en nuance		well nuanced
des vins aux accents de leurs signataires		wines that bear the stamp of their makers	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
dichlorométhane		dichloromethane	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
Digestifs supérieurs		Premium digestifs
droiture		crispness (whiskey)
droiture de bouche		forthright palate	Barbara Carrara
Entered by: Barbara Carrara
effet de durcissement en fin de bouche		hard aftertaste
effeuillage raisonné		selective leaf thinning/removal	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
Elle ne fut jamais effective		Its independence was never properly attained	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
Embouteilleuse et bouchage sous vide		vacuum bottling and corking
en circuit court		by a short supply chain
en gardent encore sous le pied de vigne		there\'s plenty more (where that comes from) beneath the vines	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
En phase d’ouverture sur 5 ans		Will reach its peak in 5 years time
en simple chauffe		single (or continuous) distillation
en vrille		turn in part to tendrils
Encre (oenologie)		inky (acidic, metallic, thin)
encuvage		steeping
enherbement		cover planting
enroulement		leaf roll
ensemencement		pitching - addition of yeast to wort
entonné		casked
entre plaisir et générosité		A generous pleasure / the pleasure of generosity / combining pleasure and generosity	Sheila Hardie
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
Entre vents et galets...		Between earth, wind and stone	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
entrecoeur		lateral shoot
environné		overall	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
examen de passage en règle		a full fledge tasting session
extrait sec T		total dry extract
faible constitution		thin-bodied
faiblement alcoolisé		light in alcohol	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
faire son propre carton		everyone can pick their favourite bottles to fill the carton/ box	Sheila Hardie
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
fêtes professionnelles		corporate events
fermentations franches		robust fermentation	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
Fermeture de la grappe		Bunch closure
feuillette		barrel, half-barrel (wine)
Fiche d'encepagement		official vineyard (vine type) register
filtration sur terre		D.E. [diatomaceous earth] filtration	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
finale iodée relevé		smooth iodine finish/ revealing an iodine finish	Kimberly De Haan
Entered by: Kimberly De Haan

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