An easy difficulty crossword puzzle focused on common tools and equipment used in wine preparation and serving. Designed for college students exploring wine basics.
Esoteric Vinous Lexicon Challenge is a hard crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Esoteric Vinous Lexicon Challenge
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Process of soaking skins to extract tannins and color
- 3. Ancient clay vessel used for fermenting and storing wine
- 4. Name shared by a brewery and a Burgundy vineyard, hinting fermentation
- 5. Historical term for a wine merchant or grower
- 8. Botrytis cinerea’s beneficial fungal infection on grapes
- 9. Wine with a subtle sparkling effervescence
- 10. Soil rich in calcium carbonate, prized in vineyards
- 12. French term referring to the bottling of wine
- 15. French term for replanting a vineyard block
- 16. Describes a light, easy-drinking red wine
- 18. Harvesting leftover grapes post-main vintage period
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- 2. The artistry of merging varietals for complexity
- 6. Comprehensive term for the wine production process
- 7. Measure of a wine’s astringent compound content
- 11. Practice of adding sulfur dioxide to preserve wine
- 13. Scientific study of wine and winemaking
- 14. French term for a vineyard plot's bounding limits
- 17. Method for removing sediment in sparkling wine crafting
- 19. Distinctive vineyard environment influencing grape character
- 20. Esteemed Bordeaux estate producing merlot-dominant blends
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