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chaptalisation

chaptalisation is the alternative spelling of chaptalization.

Meaning of chaptalization

Noun

chaptalization (uncountable)

  1. The addition of sugar to grape juice in the fermentation of wine. Usually done if the grapes are thought to lack enough natural sugars for the desired alcohol content.

Questions about chaptalisation

What is chaptalisation the alternative spelling of?
Chaptalisation is the alternative spelling of chaptalization.

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