chaptalization

Signification (Anglais)

The addition of sugar to grape juice in the fermentation of wine. Usually done if the grapes are thought to lack enough natural sugars for the desired alcohol content.

Concepts

chaptalisation

enrichissement

sucrage

Synonymes

enrichment

chaptalisation

addition of sugar

Traductions

chaptalização de açúcar

arricchimento

enriquecimento

adición de azúcar

chaptarización

enriquecimiento

zuccheraggio

enriquiment

verrijken

Zuckerung

zenginleştirme

Bereicherung

Anfettung

εμπλουτισμός

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌʃæptəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Chaptal + -ization, after Jean-Antoine Chaptal, who developed the process.