August 8, 2026
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What does it mean for a wine to be dry? The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

A. The wine has a lot of tannin

B. The wine has little to no sugar

C. The wine is meant to be paired with food

D. The wine has a high alcohol content

EN PRIMEUR

Buying wine before it is released; also known as buying futures. Buying wine en primeur allows collectors to be more certain of securing given wines. The wines most likely to be sold en primeur are Bordeaux wines from top châteaux.

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