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ACESCENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acescence
1, record 1, English, acescence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- piqûre 2, record 1, English, piq%C3%BBre
correct
- acetification 2, record 1, English, acetification
correct
- vinegar taste 3, record 1, English, vinegar%20taste
- acid flavour 3, record 1, English, acid%20flavour
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like "Fleur", acescence is marked by the formation of a film on the surface of the wine - but of a translucent grey rather than white in many instances. "Acetobacter" causes a rapid decrease in alcohol and sugar and produces varying amounts of acetic acid and ethyl acetate which give the wine the disagreeable vinegary taste, thus ruining it. 2, record 1, English, - acescence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acescence
1, record 1, French, acescence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piqûre 2, record 1, French, piq%C3%BBre
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de l’aigre 3, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Baigre
correct, feminine noun
- aigre 4, record 1, French, aigre
correct, masculine noun
- acétification 5, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acescence ou piqûre est une des maladies les plus redoutables. Le vin piqué a un goût et une odeur de vinaigre. Le vin fortement atteint présente à sa surface un voile grisâtre, peu plissé, en couche très mince, bien différente de celle que l'on voit dans les vins fleuris. L'acescence est due au Mycoderma aceti (...) 6, record 1, French, - acescence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes "acescence", "piqûre" et le contexte ont été tirés de la source NAVIN, 1947, p. 211, qui est maintenant introuvable. 6, record 1, French, - acescence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria vinícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acescencia
1, record 1, Spanish, acescencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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