Madre Literally mother, the residue in a barrel that helps ferment the new contents Marchio Brand name or trade mark ...
Madre: Sediment left at the bottom of a barrel. Magnum: A larger bottle of wine containing double the amount. Manzanilla: High-alcohol wine.
Madre: Sediment or leas left at the bottom of the barrel. Wine that has been concentrated by boiling and is added to poor wines to give them more body. Magnum: A bottle containing twice the normal amount of 75cl.
In Spain it is called Madre Vino. Campden Tablets: Tablets used in winemaking to sanitize equipment and fermentation media and add free SO2 to the must or wine. When crushed and dissolved, they provide sulfur dioxide (SO 2) in a convenient form.
See also: Region, Wine, Italia, Dark, Sparkling wine
 
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