Glossary of Winemaking Terms - G

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Gelatine
A fining agent used to remove excessive amounts of tannins and other negatively charged phenolic compounds from the wine.
Geosmin
A chemical compound found in wine grapes that is responsible for some earthy aromas and flavors. Geosmin is also found in beets and potatoes.
Grape juice
The free-run or pressed juice from grapes. Unfermented grape juice is known as "must."

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