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potassium benzoate

This chemical is used as a wine preservative.

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potassium bicarbonate

Used to reduce excess acidity in wine.

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potassium bitartrate

This crystal residue is a combination of potassium and tartaric acid which can appear in wines which have not been cold stabilized. The crystals can form when wines are stored at low temperatures in the bottle. This chemical can also be used to stabilize...

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potassium carbonate

Used to reduce excess acidity in wine.

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potassium metabisulfite

A chemical used to sterilize and preserve wine.

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pottle

An old English measurement equivalent to half a gallon.

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