May 21, 2009 23:11
14 yrs ago
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French term

degré

French to English Other Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
from a wine analysis for a Sablettes white.

degré en puissance: 7.62 %vol
degré total: 20.83 %vol

Proposed translations

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potential alcohol content / total alcohol content

See http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQuery.do

http://www.abcduvin.com/index.php/list/1/2,D.xhtml
Degré en puissance = Synonyme : Degré alcoolique potentiel

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Note added at 36 mins (2009-05-21 23:47:47 GMT)
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Degré total - total alcohol content
Peer comment(s):

agree Rachel Fell : I'm not sure that "content" is always necessary http://www.thewinedoctor.com/glossary/p.shtml http://www.redwinebuzz.com/glossary_p.htm
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alcohol(ic) strength

Alcohol strength is a measurement of the amount of alcohol in a given beverage.

Alcoholic strength means a percentage of alcohol by volume at a temperature of 20 Celsius.

Potential alcoholic strength
Total alcoholic strength
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proof

a. the arbitrary standard strength, as of an alcoholic liquor.
b. strength with reference to this standard: “100 proof” signifies a proof spirit, usually 50% alcohol.
extract from dictionary.com
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