September 23, 2026
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A. The French term for the long shoots of a grapevine that hang over the top of the trellis

B. A rare wine grape variety from Italy

C. The Italian term for the winemaking method of fermenting dried grapes along with fresh grapes to make a bold wine

D. A wine blend made from red grapes native to Switzerland

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The affectionate name Australians give to their sweet wines. Ther term is broadly used to cover late-harvest wines as well as Australia’s phenomenal sweet FORTIFIED Muscats, topaques, and fortified tawnies.

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