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South African Trilingual Wine Industry Dictionary
AFRIKAANS
Suid-Afrikaanse Drietalige Wynbedryfwoordeboek
XHOSA
Isichazi-magama saseMzantsi Afrika esilwimi-ntathu kushishino ngewayini
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arabitol
Subject: Chemistry, Winemaking
pre-harvest
Subject: Viticulture
Afrikaans: voor-oes
Xhosa: ngaphambi kovuno
bunch rot
Subject: Viticulture, Grapevine disease
Afrikaans: trosvrot
Xhosa: ukubola kwesihlahla
sieve tray
Subject: Distillation
Afrikaans: sifbak
Xhosa: itreyi esisihluzo
microbial contamination
Subject: Winemaking
English - ubuncindirha
English: sappy
adjective
Subject: Wine tasting
astringency with high acid and slightly bitter. Reminiscent of the astringency elicited by chewing on a green grape stalk.
Afrikaans: skerp-suur
byvoeglike naamwoord
Onderwerp: Wynproe
vrankheid, tesame met hoë suur en effense bitterheid. Herinner aan die vrankheid wat ontlok word wanneer aan 'n groen druifstingel gekou word.
Subject
Analysis
Bacteriology
Barrel type
Biochemistry
Biodiversity
Biology
Biotechnology
Botany
Bottle size
Bottle type
Bottling
Brandy
Chemistry
Climate
Commerce
Cooperage
Crushing and destemming
Cultivation practice
Distillation
Enzyme
Equipment
Fertilization
Genetics
Grapevine anatomy
Grapevine development
Grapevine disease
Grapevine morphology
Grapevine pest
Grapevine physiology
Growth regulator
Implement
Instrument
Irrigation
Machinery
Marketing
Microbiology
Mouth-feel wheel
Oenology
Packaging
Plant pathology
Propagation
Pruning
Regulatory
Soil science
Training
Trellising
Viticulture
Waste and waste management
Wine fault
Wine style
Wine tasting
Wine type
Winemaking
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