Auslese
Meaning
- selection, choice, pick
- Auslese (lit.: selected harvest). A (usually white) wine made from selected grapes which are fully ripe or even botrytized and purposefully harvested very late, so as to be extra sweet.
- a quality category in German wine classification
Concepts
Synonyms
Bevorzugung
Zuchtwahl
Führungsschicht
sorgfältige Auswahl
Körung
Erwählung
Sammelband
Spitzengruppe
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈaʊsˌleːzə/
Etymology
aus (“out of”) + Lese (“harvest”) (obviously cognate with lesen (“to read, select, pick”), which yields a high-quality connotation)
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