En Coteaux

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Vines planted on slopes,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Elegant

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A descriptive term for a wine with such FINESSE and BALANCEThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Eiswein

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A rare and especially intense DESSERT WINE made by pressing frozen grapes thatThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Einzellage

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The official name for an individual vineyard site. There are 2,658 of them in Germany.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Edes

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Slightly sweet, a term usually applied to Szamorodni, the type of wine made in The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Edelfäule

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BOTRYTIS CINEREA; Germany’s and Austria’s luscious DESSERT WINES BEERENAUSLESENThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Earthy

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Used to describe a wine, the AROMA or flavor of which is reminiscent of the earth.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Eau-de-Vie

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Literally, “water of life.” Eaux-de-vie (the plural) are grape spirits,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

The name “Burgundy” comes from: The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

A. The medieval French word for a small village, similar to the Old English “burg” 

B. A nomadic German tribe which once settled in the area

C. The Latin word Burgarius which was the name for a Roman province that once extended over most of central France

D. The name for early French rural governing bodies which were made up of noble councilmen who were known as Burrs

Sur lie

Sur lie is French for “on the lees,” and lees for their part The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

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