Used to reduce excess acidity in wine.
The French term for the famous Botrytis Cinerea - the "noble rot" responsible for the finest late harvest wines. See EdelfaĆ¼le, botrytis cinerea.
Praying Mantis are used by organic growers to gobble lace wings, a pest who delight in eating tender young grape leaves.
French for first" or "spring-like" applied to wines that have been quickly fermented (sometimes appears as "en primeur" on the first Beaujolais that appear when they are released on the traditional day of November 15).