feinfruchtig

English translation: delicately fruity

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German term or phrase:feinfruchtig
English translation:delicately fruity
Entered by: Jeannie Graham

15:11 Sep 18, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
German term or phrase: feinfruchtig
in der Beschreibung für einen Weißwein
Nicole Trebbin
Germany
Local time: 20:13
delicately fruity
Explanation:
or refined and fruity
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Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:13
Grading comment
I go with this one. Thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2delicately fruity
Jeannie Graham
4gently fruity
Kathinka van de Griendt
3 +1with a fine fruity aroma
Edith Kelly


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gently fruity


Explanation:
This is what my man (wine lover and boffin) calls feinfruchtig :-)


    Reference: http://www.telegraphwines.co.uk/product.pasp?product_code=AV...
Kathinka van de Griendt
Local time: 21:13
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
delicately fruity


Explanation:
or refined and fruity

Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
I go with this one. Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gillian Scheibelein: yes, if there is no further info whether this is referring to taste or smell
1 hr

agree  Michele Fauble
17 hrs
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
with a fine fruity aroma


Explanation:

The most characteristic variety of wine among the whites is the Godello, whose
grape provides white wines with a fine fruity aroma, yellow colour, ...
www.world66.com/europe/spain/galicia/valdeorras

Greece
Athiri produces pleasant wines with a fine fruity aroma and full taste. Assyrtico is
a distinguished multi-purpose variety characterized by its rich body ...
www.margaretswaine.com/greece.htm


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Note added at 34 mins (2005-09-18 15:46:09 GMT)
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or:

with a delicate fruity aroma (UK websites)


Their 1992 Riesling is an elegant wine with a delicate fruity aroma. It tastes
of ripe fruit balanced with a mouth-watering acidity like freshly squeezed ...
www.winedine.co.uk/page.php?cid=72

The Verandah, 17 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2BQ Tel: 0131 337 5828 ...
A typically crisp dry wine with a delicate, fruity aroma. £11.55. GERMANY.
WHITE WINE. 18. PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG Kabinett Schmitt Shone(TM) ...
www.theverandah.co.uk/Menu/wine.htm - 54k -



Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 20:13
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hilary Davies Shelby: I think this is the best way of phrasing it .
1 min
  -> Thanks Hilary
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