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Glossary

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.

terraces

Definition:

If the slope incline is too steep for standard vine cultivation, then terraces are built, known as terrace viticulture. Small parcels were traditionally constructed with dry-stone alling and stone steps, and this is still a common feature in the Wachau.

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