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BACHELOR'S

CUPBOARD

Correct

Wines

for

all

Occasions

Ferme

Durable;

unlikely

to

change.

Event

In

France,

dead

wine.

Vino

Morto

In

Italian,

the

same.

FiNiR

BiEN

^Wines

past

probability

of

a

change.

Lasting.

Pateux

A

thick,

clammy

wine.

Plat—

Flat.

Seve

^Applies

to

flavor

in

tasting,

as

bouquet

to

the

smell.

ViN

BouRRU

^Thick,

unfermented

wine.

CuvEE

Contents

of

a vat

at

the

vintage.

ViN

CuiT

French

^

Vino

Cotto

Italian

>

Boiled

wine.

Vino

de

Color

Spanish

J

Vino

Seco

Dry

w^Ine.

Vino

Brozno

Harsh

wine.

ViNS

DE

Liqueur

Sweet,

luscious

wines.

Vino

Passado

^The

best

wine

that

has

passed

mus-

ter

or

examination.

Vinotero

A

wine

seller.

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