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Regulation (EU) No 2019/787 of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol
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Muscadet is made in this fashion. The effect of the lees during bottle fermentation for at least 18 months on Champagne is considerable. The "bready" toasty notes associated with some of the greatest sparkling wines made are the result of
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In a process in which yeast is added to wine that has completed primary fermentation, this secondary yeast addition typically remains in the wine from 2–8 weeks, depending on the winemaker's goals. The yeast is stirred
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wines are bottled directly from the lees without racking (a process for filtering the wine). In the case of great Chardonnay, such as
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are polyphenolic acids, and can be harsh. This process can also give an added freshness and creaminess to the wine, and improve
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and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008
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or residual yeast and other particles that precipitate, or are carried by the action of "
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Beer on an element of lees (residual sediment) is also sold, such as many
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that can influence the flavour, tannins, and acidity of the wine.
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are used to impart more flavour and colour to partially aged
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Normally, the wine is transferred to another container (
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The lees are an important component in the making of
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Index

Lees (wine)

Merlot

yeast
fining
vat
wine
fermentation
aging
beer
trub
secondary fermentation
dregs
tartaric acid
organic chemistry
racking
Chardonnay
Champagne
Muscadet
sur lie
French
ripasso
Amarone
Valpolicella
Fujian red wine chicken
Yeast in winemaking
Sur lie (album)
French
Montrachet

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