Bacchus

Bacchus The Roman god of wine. The Bacchus white grape variety comes from a crossing between a Silvaner-Riesling and Müller-Thurgau.

Bacchus: Another name for Dionysus, the Greek and Roman God of Wine. Balance: The relationship among alcohol, sweetness. fruitness. acidity, and tannin food in a wine. Well-balanced wines have a pleasant proportion of all these elements.

Bacchus: Another name for Dionysus, the Greek and Roman God of Wine. Balance: Describing a wine whose characteristics are neither too weak nor too marked. The relationship among alcohol, sweetness. fruitness. acidity, and tannin food in a wine.

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Bacchus The Greek god of wine. Balance The relationship between a wine's acids, sugars, tannins and alcohol. When all are in harmony, a wine is well-balanced.

Bacchus (white) Aromatic, Sauvignon-like dry white, a crossing of Silvaner plus Riesling with Müller-Thurgau popular in Germany, also used in England.

Bacchus Roman name for the classical god of wine, called by the ancient Greeks. back-blending A winemaking technique where is added to a wine to sweeten it or to soften high acidity. See also .

Bacchus The Greek god of wine. Also the name of a grape variety grown in Germany that is a crossing of silvaner, riesling and müller-thurgau.

BACCHUS: White-wine producingcross derived from Müller-Thurgau, Riesling and Sylvaner. Found in many English, German and Western Canadian vineyards because of its adaptability to a wide range of climates.

BacchusThe Roman god of wine. Also a white grape variety, the product of a cross between a Silvaner-Riesling hybrid and Müller-Thurgau. backwardWines described as backward are undeveloped and not ready to drink.

Dalby, Andrew, The Story of Bacchus, 2005. British Museum Press, London. ISBN=0714122556 (US ISBN 0-89236-742-3) Farnell, Lewis Richard, The Cults of the Greek States, 1896. Volume V, cf.

Whoever is into the wine world or is totally uninterested in the beverage of Bacchus - with no distinctions - has already heard talking about Champagne for at least one time, of the magic the uncorking of a bottle of this wine can make, ...

A couple of years ago, he won the Bacchus Award as "Restaurateur of the Year" from an Oregon wine group when he was directing the purchasing and beverage programs for a chain of Italian restaurants on the West coast.

STAUFER(No details as yet other than it is derived from a Bacchus x Villard Blanc crossing). STAVROTORed-wine grape mainly grown in the central regions of Greece. Mostly used for blending with the Krassato and Xynomavro grape-wines.

The statue depicts a female follower of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. The voluptous figure holds aloft a goblet of wine and dangles some grapes by her side. The developer said its theme reflects the wine grape-growing region surrounding Soledad.

Regarded by many as having superior characteristics to the Bacchus or Optima grapes. Currently, 1997, recommended for good site locations in southern Michigan and other suitable cool climate regions where it usually fully ripens in mid-season.

Phoenix is a recently crossbred grape variety gaining wide acceptance in English vineyards, where its blossomy aroma is compared with the refinement of the England's most popular planting, the Bacchus. Pinenc is a synonym of the Fer or Fer Servadou.

Wine has also played an important role in religion throughout history. The Greek god Dionysos and the Roman equivalent Bacchus represented wine, and the drink is also used in Christian and Jewish ceremonies such as the Eucharist and Kiddush.

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