une grande concentration

English translation: highly concentrated

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French term or phrase:une grande concentration
English translation:highly concentrated
Entered by: anna purna

08:24 Feb 16, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
French term or phrase: une grande concentration
L’habillage original par la forme de la bouteille et par les couleurs « très sud » de l’étiquette laisse présager un vin d’une grande concentration.

This is from a 'fiche téchnique' describing a type of wine.
anna purna
France
Local time: 21:41
highly concentrated
Explanation:
Chewy, deep and highly concentrated; youthfully tight but with no rough edges. ... and,
while not without a certain slight citrusy fruitiness, the wine is first ...
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CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 21:41
Grading comment
Thanks, don't we all loosen up with age?
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5highly concentrated
CMJ_Trans (X)
3 +1a very concentrated wine
SteveW
1wine which is consumed very early after the end of the fermentation
Federico Esponda


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a very concentrated wine


Explanation:
"Hill of Gold Cabernet Sauvignon 1999, Mudgee
A deep purple colour, this is a very concentrated wine that's spent some 18 months in new oak." (http://www.wineanorak.com/rosemount2.htm)

SteveW
Spain
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  desroix (X)
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
highly concentrated


Explanation:
Chewy, deep and highly concentrated; youthfully tight but with no rough edges. ... and,
while not without a certain slight citrusy fruitiness, the wine is first ...
www.wineaccess.com/ -

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 19
Grading comment
Thanks, don't we all loosen up with age?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jocelyne S
27 mins

agree  Dr Sue Levy (X): youthfully tight wine??? the mind boggles ;-)
56 mins
  -> loosens up with age?

agree  Philip Taylor
1 hr

agree  LILIANA HUTANU
2 hrs

agree  MultiLang.Pro
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
wine which is consumed very early after the end of the fermentation


Explanation:
primeur, young, nouveau or new wine

suggestion

Federico Esponda
France
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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