Wine Word of the Week: Topping up

This week?s Wine Word of the Week is topping up. Official definition from Jancis Robinson?s The Oxford Companion to Wine: Topping up, ouillage in French is the operation of refilling any sort of wooden container to replace wine lost through evaporation. The container should be kept full or nearly full lest the ubiquitous acetobacter use [...]

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