chaptalization

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Synonyms: chaptalisation, capitalization, chattelization

Antonyms: chaptalisation, capitalization, chattelization

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Noun

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.

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