Translation of French Winemaking terms
French : English
(In order of red wine making)
- Egrappage: Destemming
- Éraflage : Destalking
- Foulage: Crushing
- Encuvage: Vatting
- Pigeage: Cap Punching
- Remontage: Pumping Over
- Fermentation Alcoolique: Alcoholic Fermentation
- Ecoulage: Running off
- Décuvage: Devatting
- Pressurage: Pressing
- Assemblage: Blending
- Débourbage: Must Settling
- Bourbes: Lies (general translation)
- Fermentation Malolactique: Malolactic Fermentation
- Soutirage: Racking
- Sulfitage: Sulphiting
- Elevage: Maturing
- Collage: Fining
- Filtration: Filtration
- Mise en bouteilles: Bottling
Processus de vinification des vins rouges de Bourgogne - schéma réalisé par le Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne - www.vins-bourgogne.fr The process for vinifying red Bourgogne wines -- diagram created by the Bourgogne Wine Board. www.bourgogne-wines.com