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Wine cave — Wine caves are subterranean structures for the storage and aging of wine. They are an integral component of the wine industry world wide. The design and construction of wine caves represents a unique application of underground construction… … Wikipedia
Wine cask — may refer to: * A wine barrel * Especially in Australia, an alternate term for a Bag In Box storage for wine, used for box wine … Wikipedia
Barrel — For other uses, see Barrel (disambiguation). For the use of oak aging barrels in wine, see Oak (wine). Traditional oak barrels in Chile … Wikipedia
barrel — 1. (bbl or brl or bl) a commercial unit of volume used to measure liquids such as beer and wine. The official U. S. definition of the barrel is 31.5 gallons, which is about 4.211 cubic feet or 119.24 liters. This unit is the same as the… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Barrel (volume) — The barrel is the name of several units of volume, generally in the range of about 100 200 L (30 50 US gallon).Dry goods* US dry barrel: 7,056 cubic inches ( 3.28 bushel / 115.6 litres). **Defined as “length of stave 28.5″, diameter of head… … Wikipedia
wine cask — noun a barrel that holds wine • Syn: ↑wine barrel • Hypernyms: ↑barrel, ↑cask * * * wine cask noun A cask for holding wine • • • Main Entry: ↑wine … Useful english dictionary
barrel — /bar euhl/, n., v., barreled, barreling or (esp. Brit.) barrelled, barrelling. n. 1. a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends. 2. the quantity that such a vessel of… … Universalium
Wine tasting — (often, in wine circles, simply tasting) is the sensory examination and evaluation of wine. While the practice of wine tasting is as ancient as its production, a more formalized methodology has slowly become established from the 14th century… … Wikipedia
Barrel — Bar rel (b[a^]r r[e^]l), n.[OE. barel, F. baril, prob. fr. barre bar. Cf. {Barricade}.] 1. A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barrel bulk — Barrel Bar rel (b[a^]r r[e^]l), n.[OE. barel, F. baril, prob. fr. barre bar. Cf. {Barricade}.] 1. A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
