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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.
hectare
Definition:metric unit of measurementMetric measurement, where 10,000 square metres equates to 100 Ar or "are". The suffice -are is applied to hect-are, i.e. hectare. There is no direct equivalent in imperial measurement.
