Charmat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inexpensive method of producing sparkling wine in which secondary fermentation takes place in tanks (rather than in bottles as in the méthode champenoise).

Word forms

Charmat

Etymology

Named after Eugène Charmat, French chemist.

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