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Wine GlossaryThis page contains frequently used wine terms in WineAtLeisure. Although we endeavour to detail as many wine terms as we could so as to build a meaningful and enriching reference for all, we recognize the power of community sharing to spread knowledge.

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DOCShort for Italian Denominazione di Origine Controllata and in Portugese Denominacao de Origem Controlada.
 
DOCa

Abbreviation in Spanish for Denominacion de Origen.

This is the eqivalence of italian DOC and French AOC appellation.

 
DOCG

Short in Italian for Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita. Theoretically better than French AOC or the equivalent of Grand Cru Classe.

 


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