Precise

/pruh-SICE/
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Wine showing clear, focused, well-defined character.

Full Definition

Precise describes wines with clear, focused, well-defined character where every element is sharply delineated. Precise wines show purposeful winemaking without vagueness or muddled flavors. Associated with cool climates, quality producers, and careful technique. High praise suggesting intention and execution aligned.

Related Terms

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See Also

purityclarity
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