Glossary entry

français term or phrase:

effet de durcissement en fin de bouche

anglais translation:

hard aftertaste

Added to glossary by JCEC
Dec 31, 2002 23:23
21 yrs ago
3 viewers *
français term

effet de durcissement en fin de bouche

français vers anglais Autre Vins / œnologie / viticulture wine
Nous guettons un effet de durcissement en fin de bouche, et avant que le vin ne commence à sècher son fruit, le moment est venu de le retirer de la barrique

Proposed translations

+5
3 heures
Selected

hard aftertaste

... Lots of life and joy about this wine. Lovely. BN - 79.00. ... Palate : dense, persistent, well-structured, ripe, and fruity. Slightly hard aftertaste. CHATEAU. ...

http://www.winemega.com/2001commentaire.htm

... Madeira wine, which is dark brown and ranges from dry to sweet with a hard aftertaste, became an important export in the 17th century. ...

http://www.hedera.demon.co.uk/madeira-about.html

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-01-01 02:54:07 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

fin de bouche

Déf. :
Dégustation vins : ensemble des sensations perçues après la période de persistance aromatique intense qui suit l\'expulsion du vin de la bouche. Un vin qui a une bonne fin est celui qui ne laisse que des sensations agréables dans la bouche après la dégustation.

[OLF 1972]

aftertaste

Usually the hallmark of a complex wine, the aftertaste is the flavor that lingers in the back of the throat or nasal passages after a wine is swallowed.
http://eat.epicurious.com/dictionary/wine
Peer comment(s):

agree Louise Dupont (X)
1 heure
Merci
agree Sarah Walls
3 heures
agree writeaway : Happy New Year
9 heures
agree Mark Nathan
15 heures
agree Pascale Dahan
1 jour 15 heures
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
32 minutes

a hardening effect at the back of the mouth

not too sure about the hardening here.

Greetings, and a happy New Year,

Nikolaus
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Recherche par terme
  • Travaux
  • Forums
  • Multiple search