Weinkellerei

Winery that buys grape MUST or wine from a grower,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Weinstube

German for wine tavern; a comfortable, casual restaurantThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Weissherbst

In Germany, a rosé wine of at least QUALITÄTSWEIN BESTIMMTER ANBAUGEBIETEThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Winzer

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

Yeasts

Single-celled microorganisms used to convert sugarThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Yeasty

In STILL WINES, yeasty describes an AROMA suggestive of the yeasts used in FERMENTATION.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Yield

The measure of how much a vineyard produces. In general, very high yieldsThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Vin Gris

Vin gris is not the same as pinot gris, the name of a white grape variety.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Vin Liquoreux

A very sweet, syrupy white wine, generally madeThe 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