Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
menisco (wine)
English translation:
meniscus
Added to glossary by
Michele Fauble
Jul 23, 2005 10:43
19 yrs ago
Spanish term
menisco
Spanish to English
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Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
con ribete acerado y reflejos verdosos en su menisco.
This description is included in the appearance of a wine.
This description is included in the appearance of a wine.
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meniscus
'meniscus'
Meniscus
The rim of the wine in a glass, through which some characteristics, such as concentration and maturation, can be determined upon sight.
winegeeks.com/resources/glossary/M/145/meniscus/
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Note added at 22 mins (2005-07-23 11:05:59 GMT)
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Meniscus The rim of wine in a glass where the color of the wine starts to fade as the liquid touches the glass.
www.uncorkedmagazine.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=pages. glossary&CFID=18784787&CFTOKEN=91289623
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Note added at 25 mins (2005-07-23 11:08:43 GMT)
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The 45º angle varies to the depth of the wine from the bowl to the meniscus edge or rim. At the rim the wine. is at its thinnest and the color can easily be ...
www.taylor.pt/pdf/Site/PortProfessor.pdf
MENISCUS The thin rim at the edge where the wine meets the glass.
www.winespectatorschool.com/ wineschool/library/glossary/0,2129,,00.html
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Note added at 26 mins (2005-07-23 11:10:00 GMT)
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Meniscus
The rim of the wine in a glass, through which some characteristics, such as concentration and maturation, can be determined upon sight.
winegeeks.com/resources/glossary/M/145/meniscus/
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Note added at 22 mins (2005-07-23 11:05:59 GMT)
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Meniscus The rim of wine in a glass where the color of the wine starts to fade as the liquid touches the glass.
www.uncorkedmagazine.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=pages. glossary&CFID=18784787&CFTOKEN=91289623
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Note added at 25 mins (2005-07-23 11:08:43 GMT)
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The 45º angle varies to the depth of the wine from the bowl to the meniscus edge or rim. At the rim the wine. is at its thinnest and the color can easily be ...
www.taylor.pt/pdf/Site/PortProfessor.pdf
MENISCUS The thin rim at the edge where the wine meets the glass.
www.winespectatorschool.com/ wineschool/library/glossary/0,2129,,00.html
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Note added at 26 mins (2005-07-23 11:10:00 GMT)
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Comment: "Thanks a lot, great references."
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