Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
feinrassig
English translation:
crisp/decent acidity
Sep 28, 2005 15:41
18 yrs ago
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German term
Frank Schmie (X)
feinrassig
Not for points
German to English
Other
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
context: feinrassige, gehaltvolle und mineralbetonte Spitzenweine
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | crisp/decent acidity |
@caduceus (X)
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| 4 | classy |
Holger Thomas
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| 3 +1 | sophisticated |
Lori Dendy-Molz
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| 4 | high-quality |
Hilary Davies Shelby
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| 4 | exquisite premium wines of substance, rich in minerals |
gangels (X)
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Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
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crisp/decent acidity
feinrassig bezieht sich auf die Säureausprägung/Säuregehalt (weich, mild, feinrassig, betont feinrassig, rassig, betont rassig, gerbstoffreich)
http://www.nepsen.de/dbqry.htm
Säureausprägung: feinrassig bis rassig
http://www.weingut-zahn.de/Sorten.html
Säure mild bis feinrassig
http://www.nepsen.de/wrint.htm
Säureprägung: mild bis feinrassig
http://www.frickenhausen-main.de/wein/wein.html
Crisp - a desirable characteristic is white wines, firm, balanced, refreshing, proper straw colour (not oxidized), and decent acidity.
http://www.kamiljuices.com/glossary.html
crisp acidity
http://www.wine-club-central.com/Terminology.aspx?UltimateMe...
http://www.nepsen.de/dbqry.htm
Säureausprägung: feinrassig bis rassig
http://www.weingut-zahn.de/Sorten.html
Säure mild bis feinrassig
http://www.nepsen.de/wrint.htm
Säureprägung: mild bis feinrassig
http://www.frickenhausen-main.de/wein/wein.html
Crisp - a desirable characteristic is white wines, firm, balanced, refreshing, proper straw colour (not oxidized), and decent acidity.
http://www.kamiljuices.com/glossary.html
crisp acidity
http://www.wine-club-central.com/Terminology.aspx?UltimateMe...
Peer comment(s):
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Nick Somers (X)
: Crisp: from what I can gather, feinrassig is indeed a technical term, not just a clever synonym for awesome.
2 hrs
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Thank you, Nick
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Lori Dendy-Molz
: OK, I'll buy it. But what would you call plain ol' rassig? // Those all sound quite palatable! ;-)
3 hrs
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Thanks! These would be my choices for the above: soft, balanced, crisp, lively, firm, sharp or steely, tart or hard
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27 mins
Holger Thomas
Ireland
Ireland
Native in German
&
English
Ireland
Reliable Technical Translations EN-DE
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: English to German, German to English
classy
Classy oder first class fällt mir dazu ein.
+1
31 mins
Lori Dendy-Molz
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Experienced journalist and marketing pro
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
sophisticated
would work here, I think
33 mins
Hilary Davies Shelby
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
German and "Geek" to English!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English
high-quality
1 hr
exquisite premium wines of substance, rich in minerals
xxx
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