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.
young wine
Definition:the first wine of the new vintageGenerally regarded as an often still cloudy wine shortly after its alcoholic fermentation.
The EU law defines "young wine" as a wine whose alcoholic fermentation has not finished and which is not separated from the lees yet.