Wine bottle, the Glossary
A wine bottle is a bottle, generally a glass bottle, that is used for holding wine.[1]
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98 relations: Alfonso XII, Alsace wine, Alternative wine closure, Aluminium, Apothecaries' system, Babylon, Bernkastel-Kues, Bible, Biblical Magi, Blowpipe (tool), Bocksbeutel, Bordeaux wine, Bottle, Box wine, Bulk material handling, Burgundy wine, Carbon footprint, Champagne, Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Chianti, Comité Interprofessionnel du vin de Champagne, Consumer price index, Cork (material), Fermentation in winemaking, Fiasco (bottle), Fifth (unit), France, Franconia, Franconia (wine region), Gaillac AOC, Garçon Wines, Germany, Glass bottle, Glass recycling, Glassblowing, Goliath, Greek mythology, Hock (wine), Ice wine, Inflation, Italy, Jeroboam, Jura wine, Landfill, Lead, Liquor, List of Champagne houses, Litre, Melchizedek, Methuselah, ... Expand index (48 more) »
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Alfonso XII
Alfonso XII (Alfonso Francisco de Asís Fernando Pío Juan María de la Concepción Gregorio Pelayo de Borbón y Borbón; 28 November 185725 November 1885), also known as El Pacificador (Spanish: the Peacemaker), was King of Spain from 29 December 1874 to his death in 1885.
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Alsace wine
Alsace wine or Alsatian wine (Vin d'Alsace; Elsässer Wein; d'r Wii vum Elsàss; de Win vum Elsàss) is produced in the Alsace region in France and is primarily white wine.
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Alternative wine closure
Alternative wine closures are substitute closures used in the wine industry for sealing wine bottles in place of traditional cork closures. Wine bottle and Alternative wine closure are wine packaging and storage.
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Aluminium
Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.
Apothecaries' system
The apothecaries' system, or apothecaries' weights and measures, is a historical system of mass and volume units that were used by physicians and apothecaries for medical prescriptions and also sometimes by scientists.
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Babylon
Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers (55 miles) south of modern day Baghdad.
Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues is a town on the Middle Mosel in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Biblical Magi
In Christianity, the Biblical Magi (or; singular), also known as the Three Wise Men, Three Kings, and Three Magi, are distinguished foreigners who visit Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh in homage to him.
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The term blowpipe refers to one of several tools used to direct streams of gases into any of several working media.
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Bocksbeutel
The Bocksbeutel is a type of wine bottle with the form of a flattened ellipsoid. Wine bottle and Bocksbeutel are wine packaging and storage.
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Bordeaux wine
Bordeaux wine (vin de Bordèu, vin de Bordeaux) is produced in the Bordeaux region of southwest France, around the city of Bordeaux, on the Garonne River.
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Bottle
A bottle is a narrow-necked container made of an impermeable material (such as glass, plastic or aluminium) in various shapes and sizes that stores and transports liquids.
Box wine
Boxed wine (cask wine) is a wine sold in "bag-in-box" packaging. Wine bottle and Box wine are wine packaging and storage.
Bulk material handling
Bulk material handling is an engineering field that is centered on the design of equipment used for the handling of dry materials.
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Burgundy wine
Burgundy wine (Bourgogne or vin de Bourgogne) is made in the Burgundy region of eastern France, in the valleys and slopes west of the Saône, a tributary of the Rhône.
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A carbon footprint (or greenhouse gas footprint) is a calculated value or index that makes it possible to compare the total amount of greenhouse gases that an activity, product, company or country adds to the atmosphere.
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Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, specific grape-pressing methods and secondary fermentation of the wine in the bottle to cause carbonation.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a French wine, an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) located around the village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the Rhône wine region in southeastern France.
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Chianti
Chianti is an Italian red wine produced in the Chianti region of central Tuscany, principally from the Sangiovese grape.
Comité Interprofessionnel du vin de Champagne
Le Comité Interprofessionnel du vin de Champagne (CIVC) is an organisation grouping the actors of the Champagne production and trade - growers, cooperatives and merchants - under the direction of the government.
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Consumer price index
A consumer price index (CPI) is a price index, the price of a weighted average market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households.
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Cork (material)
Cork is an impermeable buoyant material. Wine bottle and Cork (material) are wine packaging and storage.
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Fermentation in winemaking
The process of fermentation in winemaking turns grape juice into an alcoholic beverage.
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Fiasco (bottle)
A fiasco (fiaschi) is a traditional Italian style of bottle, usually with a round body and bottom, partially or completely covered with a close-fitting straw basket. Wine bottle and fiasco (bottle) are glass bottles and wine packaging and storage.
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Fifth (unit)
A fifth is a unit of volume formerly used for wine and distilled beverages in the United States, equal to one fifth of a US liquid gallon, or; it has been superseded by the metric bottle size of 750 mL, sometimes called a metric fifth, which is the standard capacity of wine bottles worldwide and is approximately 1% smaller. Wine bottle and fifth (unit) are alcohol measurement.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Franconia
Franconia (Franken,; East Franconian: Franggn; Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and East Franconian dialect (German: Ostfränkisch).
Franconia (wine region)
Franconia (German: Franken) is a German wine region, mostly in north west Franconia.
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Gaillac AOC
Gaillac AOC is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in South West France in the département of Tarn, just north of Toulouse.
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Garçon Wines
Garçon Wines is a British manufacturer of wine bottles and related packaging.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Glass bottle
A glass bottle is a bottle made from glass. Wine bottle and glass bottle are glass bottles.
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Glass recycling
Glass recycling is the processing of waste glass into usable products.
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Glassblowing
Glassblowing is a glassforming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble (or parison) with the aid of a blowpipe (or blow tube).
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Goliath
Goliath is a Philistine warrior in the Book of Samuel.
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.
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Hock (wine)
Hock is a British term for German white wine.
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Ice wine
Icewine (or ice wine; Eiswein) is a type of dessert wine produced from grapes that have been frozen while still on the vine.
Inflation
In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Jeroboam
Jeroboam I (Hebrew: Yārŏḇʿām; Hieroboám) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel following a revolt of the ten tribes against Rehoboam that put an end to the United Monarchy.
Jura wine
Jura wine is French wine produced in the Jura département.
Landfill
A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials.
Lead
Lead is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
Liquor
Liquor or distilled beverage is an alcoholic drink produced by the distillation of grains, fruits, vegetables, or sugar that have already gone through alcoholic fermentation.
List of Champagne houses
The listing below comprises some of the more prominent houses of Champagne.
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Litre
The litre (British English spelling) or liter (American English spelling) (SI symbols L and l, other symbol used: ℓ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm3), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm3) or 0.001 cubic metres (m3). A cubic decimetre (or litre) occupies a volume of (see figure) and is thus equal to one-thousandth of a cubic metre. Wine bottle and litre are alcohol measurement.
Melchizedek
In the Bible, Melchizedek (מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק|translit.
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Methuselah
Methuselah (מְתוּשֶׁלַח Məṯūšélaḥ, in pausa Məṯūšālaḥ, "His death shall send" or "Man of the Javelin" or "Death of Sword"; Μαθουσάλας Mathousalas) was a biblical patriarch and a figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Mosaic (magazine)
Mosaic is an online magazine of Jewish ideas, religion, politics, and culture which was established in June 2013.
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Mosel (wine region)
Mosel is one of 13 German wine regions (Weinbaugebiete) for quality wines (''Qualitätswein'', formerly ''QbA'' and ''Prädikatswein''), and takes its name from the Mosel River (Moselle; Luxembourgish: Musel).
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MS Sovereign
MS Sovereign (formerly Sovereign of the Seas) was one of three large cruise ships of the operated by Pullmantur Cruises and formerly by Royal Caribbean International.
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Muscadet
Muscadet is a French white wine.
Nebuchadnezzar II
Nebuchadnezzar II (Babylonian cuneiform: Nabû-kudurri-uṣur, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir"; Biblical Hebrew: Nəḇūḵaḏneʾṣṣar), also spelled Nebuchadrezzar II, was the second king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from the death of his father Nabopolassar in 605 BC to his own death in 562 BC.
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Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS; Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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Philip V of Spain
Philip V (Felipe; 19 December 1683 – 9 July 1746) was King of Spain from 1 November 1700 to 14 January 1724 and again from 6 September 1724 to his death in 1746.
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Phrygia
In classical antiquity, Phrygia (Φρυγία, Phrygía) was a kingdom in the west-central part of Anatolia, in what is now Asian Turkey, centered on the Sangarios River.
Plastic bottle
A plastic bottle is a bottle constructed from high-density or low density plastic.
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Polyethylene
Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene)) is the most commonly produced plastic.
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Polyvinyl chloride
Polyvinyl chloride (alternatively: poly(vinyl chloride), colloquial: vinyl or polyvinyl; abbreviated: PVC) is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic polymer of plastic (after polyethylene and polypropylene).
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Pontil mark
A pontil mark or punt mark is the scar where the pontil, punty or punt was broken from a work of blown glass.
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Port wine
Port wine (vinho do Porto), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in the Douro Valley of northern Portugal.
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Provence wine
Provence (Provençal) wine comes from the French wine-producing region of Provence in southeast France.
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Rehoboam
Rehoboam (Roboam) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the first monarch of the Kingdom of Judah after the split of the united Kingdom of Israel.
Rehoboam (unit)
Rehoboam (French name: réhoboam) was a UK bottle size for wine and champagne.
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Rhône wine
The Rhône wine region in Southern France is situated in the Rhône valley and produces numerous wines under various Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) designations.
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Rheingau
The Rheingau is a region on the northern side of the Rhine between the German towns of Wiesbaden and Lorch near Frankfurt, reaching from the Western Taunus to the Rhine.
Riesling
Riesling is a white grape variety that originated in the Rhine region.
Rioja DOCa
Rioja is a wine region in Spain, with denominación de origen calificada (D.O.Ca., "Qualified Designation of Origin," the highest category in Spanish wine regulation).
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Rodent
Rodents (from Latin rodere, 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.
Screw cap (wine)
A screw cap is a metal, normally aluminium, cap that screws onto threads on the neck of a wine bottle, generally with a metal skirt down the neck to resemble the traditional wine capsule ("foil"). Wine bottle and screw cap (wine) are wine packaging and storage.
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Secondary fermentation (wine)
Secondary fermentation is a process commonly associated with winemaking,J.
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Shalmaneser V
Shalmaneser V (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: 17px, meaning "Salmānu is foremost"; Biblical Hebrew: שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר) was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from the death of his father Tiglath-Pileser III in 727 BC to his deposition and death in 722 BC.
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Sherry
Sherry (jerez) is a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the city of Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain.
Solomon
Solomon, also called Jedidiah, was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and successor of King David, according to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Sparkling wine
Sparkling wine is a wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide in it, making it fizzy.
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Table wine
Table wine (rarely abbreviated TW) is a wine term with two different meanings: a style of wine and a quality level within wine classification.
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Taittinger
Taittinger is a French wine family who are famous producers of Champagne.
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Tare weight
Tare weight, sometimes called unladen weight, is the weight of an empty vehicle or container.
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Tetra Pak
Tetra Pak is a Swedish multinational food packaging and processing company headquartered in Switzerland.
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Tin
Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn and atomic number 50.
Ton
Ton is any of several units of measure of mass, volume or force.
Traditional French units of measurement
The traditional French units of measurement prior to metrication were established under Charlemagne during the Carolingian Renaissance.
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Traditional method
The traditional method is the process used in the Champagne region of France to produce Champagne.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Vin jaune
Vin jaune (French for "yellow wine") is a special and characteristic type of white wine made in the Jura region in eastern France.
Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde (literally 'green wine') refers to Portuguese wine that originated in the historic Minho province in the far north of the country.
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Weight
In science and engineering, the weight of an object, is the force acting on the object due to acceleration of gravity.
Wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit.
Wine cork
Wine corks are a stopper used to seal wine bottles. Wine bottle and wine cork are wine packaging and storage.
Wine from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a major consumer of wine, although a minor grower and producer.
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Winemaking
Winemaking, wine-making, or vinification is the production of wine, starting with the selection of the fruit, its fermentation into alcohol, and the bottling of the finished liquid.
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See also
Alcohol measurement
- Alcohol by volume
- Alcohol measurements
- Alcohol proof
- Alcoholic spirits measure
- Barrel (unit)
- Chopin (unit)
- Cup (unit)
- Dessert spoon
- Dram (unit)
- Drop (liquid)
- English brewery cask units
- Fifth (unit)
- Flagon
- Fluid ounce
- Gallon
- Gallon (Scots)
- Gill (unit)
- Hogshead
- Joug
- Keg
- Litre
- Miniature (alcohol)
- Mutchkin
- Naggin
- Pint
- Pony glass
- Quart
- Scruple (unit)
- Short beer
- Shot glass
- Standard drink
- Stauf (measuring unit)
- Tablespoon
- Teaspoon
- Wine bottle
- Yard of ale
Glass bottles
- Bologna bottle
- Boston round (bottle)
- Codd-neck bottle
- Fiasco (bottle)
- Glass bottle
- Glass milk bottle
- Glass onion
- Marquina non-drip oil bottle
- Reagent bottle
- Sealed bottles
- Swan-neck bottle
- Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew
- Wine bottle
- Wistarburg Glass Works
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_bottle
Also known as Belshazzar (unit), Bordeaux style bottle, Bottle (wine), Bottle of wine, Bottle sizes (wine), Clavelin, Double Magnum, Impériale, Jeroboam (unit), Magnum (unit), Magnum bottle, Marie Jeanne, Methuselah (unit), Nebuchadnezzar (wine), Punt (wine bottle), Salmanazar (bottle), Split (bottle size), Tappit Hen, Tregnum, Wine bottle nomenclature, Wine bottle size, Wine bottle sizes, Wine bottles, Wine capsule.
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