"secondary fermentation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondary fermentations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} secondary fermentation (countable and uncountable, plural secondary fermentations)
  1. Any fermentation that takes place after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine
    The production of carbon dioxide in sparkling wine using the méthode champenoise, or in beer using bottle conditioning
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-secondary_fermentation-en-noun-0PNWKqpq
  2. Any fermentation that takes place after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine
    Malolactic fermentation.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Brewing
    Sense id: en-secondary_fermentation-en-noun-MUYuufL1 Disambiguation of Brewing: 41 59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68

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