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   Wine

   A blessing over wine said before indulging in the drink is: "Baruch atah Hashem elokeinu melech ha-olam, boray p’ree hagafen"—"Praised be the Eternal, Ruler of the universe, who makes the fruit of the vine." ... "Wine ponce" Oz Clarke tries to teach motor head James May about wine.
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   Wine (software)

   Microsoft has generally not made public statements about Wine. ... (1,078 and counting) Initial release 04 July 1993 Stable release 1.0.1 (17 October 2008) [+/−] Preview release 1.1.12 (02 January 2009) [+/−] Written in C OS Unix-like systems and Microsoft Windows Platform Cross-platform Size 7-9.5 MB (archived) Development status Active Type Compatibility layer License GNU Lesser General Public License Website www.winehq.org
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   Wine tasting

   When a wine is well balanced, the wine is said to have achieved a harmonious fusion. ... Difference tests are important in determining whether different fermentation conditions or new vineyard treatments alter the character of a wine, something particularly important to producers who aim for consistency.
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   Ancient Rome and wine

   The 12 volumes are written in prose with the exception of book 10 about gardens which is written in hexameter verse. ... The white wine from Surrentine was said to need at least 25 years.
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   Glossary of wine terms

   A principle relating to the aging ability of wine that states that a wine will remain at its peak (or optimal) drinking quality for as long as it took to reach the point of maturity that it already was at. ... Fruit wines are always called "something" wines (e.g., plum wine), since the word wine alone is often legally defined as a beverage made only from grapes.
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   Last of the Summer Wine

   While presenting an OBE to Roy Clarke in 2002, Prince Charles said that his grandmother, the Queen Mother, had introduced him to the show. The Queen told Dame Thora Hird during a 2001 meeting that Last of the Summer Wine was her favourite television programme.
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   Georgian wine

   An agreement between SIPPO and the Georgian-Swiss Business Association was signed in which they promised to implement Georgian wine support projects undertaken by the Swiss Ministry of Economy. ... “This is the reason SIPPO took an interest in Georgia,” he said.
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   Robert M. Parker, Jr.

   Scores, however, do not reveal the important facts about a wine. ... He and others have said that it is the obscurity, corruption, and other problems of the appellation system that made his consumer-oriented approach necessary and inevitable.
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   German wine

   However, to those familiar with the terms used, a German wine label reveals much information about the quality level and dryness/sweetness of the wine. ... That production is often distributed over, say, 10-25 different wines from different vineyards, of different Prädikat, sweetness and so on.
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    Spanish wine

    When the label says vino joven ("young wine") or sin crianza, the wines will have subjected to very little, if any, wood aging. ... Richard Ford noted in 1846 that the Spanish made wine in an "unscientific and careless manner" while Cyrus Redding noted in his work the History and Description of Modern wines that Spanish gave "rude treatment" to the grapes.

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• Wine,
• Wine (software),
• Wine tasting,
• Ancient Rome and wine,
• Glossary of wine terms,
• Last of the Summer Wine,
• Georgian wine,
• Robert M. Parker, Jr.,
• German wine,
• Spanish wine