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The language of wine contains a wealth of meanings that are not all too familiar, particularly the technical interpretations. The glossary describes and offers an explanation to the most common terms.
bitter
Definition:tannic, phenolicDescribes a bitter or astringent wine, often caused by the grape pips, stalks, or stress from sunshine with white wines.
