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Look up: Ullage

  1. Ullage
    French term for a not fully filled wine bottle, due to leakage through the cork.
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/winedefs.html

  2. ullage
    [n] - the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Ullage
    If you ever buy old fine wines, you'll be interested in the ullage level: it refers to the loss of wine from the bottle with time and involves the gap between the cork and the surface of the wine. It can vary widely, even between bottles from the same case, and terms like 'low neck' and 'high should...
    Found on http://www.surf4wine.co.uk/glossary.html

  4. Ullage
    Also known as headspace, the unfilled space in a wine bottle, barrel, or tank.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

  5. ullage
    the empty space above the surface of the liquid or the wine in a container,particularly in a cask.The term head space is applied more to the space in bottles Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • Depth of space above the free surface of the fluid. C...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. ullage
    noun the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Ullage
    • (n.) The amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficiency.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Ullage
    Unfilled volume of a propellant tank and rarely the unfilled volume in a solid motor.
    Found on http://www.aeroconsystems.com/glossary.h

  9. Ullage
    The empty space above the liquid in a wine bottle (or wine barrel or tank) usually after long storage. Ullage is used as an indicator of how well a cork seals its bottle. It is highly unusual for a wine bottle to retain its fill point without ullage after long storage since all corks tend to allow s...
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_u.ht

  10. Ullage
    `Ullage` refers to the unfilled space in a container of liquid. Etymology: The word comes ultimately from the Latin oculus, “eye”, which was used in a figurative sense by the Romans for the bung hole of a barrel. This was taken into French in the medieval period as oeil, from whic...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ullage



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13 February 2012

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