Extra Brut
A very DRY Champagne or SPARKLING WINE, with minimalThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Encépagement
The various grapeThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.En Primeur
A method of buying, wherein the wine is bought before it is released.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.En Coteaux
Vines planted on slopes,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Eau-de-Vie
Literally, “water of life.” Eaux-de-vie (the plural) are grape spirits,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Dosage
The degree of sweetness of the LIQUEUR D’EXPÉDITION, which is usedThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Domaine
A wine-producing estate. Many wineries throughout France incorporateThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Cru
Translated in English as “growth,” the word cru can mean a vineyard or anThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.Crayères
Deep chalk pits in Champagne used by Champagne houses to age Champagne.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
GRAN SELEZIONE
The Italian term for the highest quality in Chianti Classico. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
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