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MACERATION [3 records]

Record 1 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
CONT

Maceration consists in the extraction of the flowers by immersion in liquid fats or oils at a temperature of about 60° to 70°C.

CONT

Extraction with hot fat (Maceration) ... The flowers are extracted by immersion in hot fat. In other words, the same batch of hot fat is systematically treated with several batches of fresh flowers until the fat becomes quite saturated with flower perfume. The exhausted flowers are removed and the fragrant fat, called Pomade d'Orange, Pomade de Rose, etc., is sold as such, or the pomade may be treated further by washing it with strong alcohol....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parfumerie
CONT

L'extraction par dissolution au moyen de graisse fondue (graisse de porc) se pratique sur les fleurs dans lesquelles le parfum cesse de s'élaborer dès la cueillette. Ce procédé est dit «macération»; [...] les essences sont séparées de la graisse par dissolution dans l'alcool. Pour avoir l'essence pure, on évapore l'alcool.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria del perfume y cosméticos
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Record 2 2002-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
CONT

the thorough maceration of the leaf makes fermentation quicker.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

opération qui consiste à laisser séjourner dans un liquide un corps ou une substance jusqu'à dissolution des parties solubles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bebidas
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Record 3 2000-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
  • Viticulture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
  • Viticulture
DEF

Période pendant laquelle les éléments tanniques et la couleur de la peau du raisin se diffusent dans le jus fermenté. Le contact entre le liquide (le moût) et les éléments solides du marc (la peau, les pépins et quelquefois la rafle) vont donner au vin corps et couleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria vinícola
  • Viticultura
DEF

Contacto del mosto o del vino con sus hollejos para extraer materias colorantes y componentes del extracto y de los aromas.

CONT

La maceración aporta al vino tinto sus cuatro características específicas: color, taninos, componentes del extracto y aroma. La diferencia que a través de la vista y el paladar se encuentra entre el vino tinto y el vino blanco es consecuencia de los fenómenos de la maceración.

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