Meaning & use
Vinification
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The process of making wine, especially the fermentation of grape juice into wine.
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The winery uses traditional vinification methods passed down for generations.
Different vinification techniques can produce very different flavors from the same grape.
A note on using this word
"Vinification" comes from the Latin "vinum," meaning wine, and is the technical term winemakers use for the entire process of turning grapes into finished wine.
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winemakingfermentation
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