Home > Terms > Albanian (SQ) > alkol

alkol

Ethyl alcohol, a chemical compound formed by the action of natural or added yeast on the sugar content of grapes during fermentation.

0
Improve it
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Beverages
  • Category: Wine
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

alkol gruri
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

See ‘Ethanol’

alkol druri
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Alcohol containing one carbon atom per molecule, generally made from natural gas, with about half the energy density of gasoline.

e dendur
Beverages; Wine

Describes a wine that has concentrated aromas on the nose and palate. A good sign in young wines.

e pisët
Beverages; Wine

Covers any and all foul, rank, off-putting smells that can occur in a wine, including those caused by bad barrels or corks. A sign of poor winemaking.

dozë
Beverages; Wine

In bottle-fermented sparkling wines, a small amount of wine (usually sweet) that is added back to the bottle once the yeast sediment that collects in the neck of the bottle is ...

e thatë
Beverages; Wine

Having no perceptible taste of sugar. Most wine tasters begin to perceive sugar at levels of 0.5 percent to 0.7 percent.

e tokës
Beverages; Wine

Used to describe both positive and negative attributes in wine. At its best, a pleasant, clean quality that adds complexity to aroma and flavors. The flip side is a funky, ...

elegante
Beverages; Wine

Used to describe wines of grace, balance and beauty.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

ilirejupi
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 6

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Literature Category: Poetry

lufte e kote

Taken from a mock-epic poem of anonymous authorship, batrachomyomachy literally means "a battle between frogs and mice." In a figurative ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Prestigious Bottles of Champagne

Category: Food   1 10 Terms

Strange animals

Category: Animals   1 20 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS