Skin Contact

In a sense, all red wines experience skin contact since in red wine FERMENTATIONThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Single Quinta

“Single farm” in Portuguese. It is used to refer to a specific vineyard and to a wine estate.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Schilcher

Austrian name for a high-acid rosé made from the blauerThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Schloss

Castle—many German wine estates are housedThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Scion

The above-ground portion of the vine. The scion is grafted onto the rootstock.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Sec

French for DRY. In wine, however, the opposite is usually true.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Sec

DRY. However, when sec appears on a Champagne or SPARKLING WINE label,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Secco

DRY.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Seco

Dry.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Second Crop

Fruit that matures after the first crop has been picked.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

The Name Shiraz

International Shiraz Day was established by Australian wine companies in 2020 and has since been celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of July. Herewith, some information on the name Shiraz. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

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