Racking definitions

Search

Racking

Racking logo #10101) Painful 2) Wrenching
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/racking

Racking

Racking logo #23233The careful siphoning of the beer away from the trub.
Found on http://howtobrew.com/book/glossary

Racking

Racking logo #21002• (n.) Spun yarn used in racking ropes. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rack
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/racking/

racking

racking logo #21003(from the article `wine`) ...is usually completed in 10 to 30 days. In most cases, the major portion of the yeast cells will soon be found in the sediment, or lees. Separation ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/2

Racking

Racking logo #21359Decanting clear juice or wine from above the sediment in a tank. This is the easiest method for getting rid of solids which have settled to the bottom in a tank. Wine tanks commonly have a built-in "racking valve" placed about 20 inches (half a meter) above the bottom valve for use in racking wines during production.
Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_r.html

Racking

Racking logo #20433An unpleasant process popular during the Spanish inquisition (though not with non-Catholics, apparently). These days the word is more likely to be used to describe a fundamental winemaking operation in which the clear wine is separated from the accumulated crud at the bottom of a barrel or fermentation vessel.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20433

Racking

Racking logo #20673The process of drawing wine off the sediment, such as lees, after fermentation and moving it into another vessel.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

racking

racking logo #21497The process of racking involves transfer of wine from one container, such as a barrel, to another. Carefully done, the lees may be left behind in the first barrel, resulting in a partial clarification of the wine.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21497

racking

racking logo #22187A method entailing stepping back successive courses of masonry.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22187

Racking

Racking logo #20972Rack'ing noun (Nautical) Spun yarn used in racking ropes.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/3

Racking

Racking logo #21330The careful siphoning of the beer away from the trub.
Found on http://www.howtobrew.com/glossary.html

Racking

Racking logo #22186Laying or stepping back each higher masonry course
Found on http://www.masoncontractors.org/aboutmasonry/masonryglossary/

Racking

Racking logo #22315Decanting clear juice or wine from above the sediment in a tank. This is the easiest method for getting rid of solids which have settled to the bottom in a tank.
Found on http://www.nebraskawines.com/wine-glossary/

Racking

Racking logo #22189Stepping back successive courses of masonry.
Found on http://www.selectstone.com/architectural-resources/stone-glossary/

Racking

Racking logo #22620Racking is the process of transferring beer from one brewing vessel to another. Beer is typically racked utilizing a racking arm, racking cane or racking tube. The beer is either pumped from one vessel to another or a siphon or CO2 tank is used to create a positive or negative pressure and gravity is used to rack the beer.
Found on http://www.westcoastbrewer.com/Beer_Glossary_and_Brewing_Terms.php

Racking

Racking logo #22304Labour intensive process of siphoning wine from one barrel to another in order to leave some sediment behind and gradually clarify the wine.
Found on http://www.wine-pages.com/resources/glossary.html

Racking

Racking logo #22308The process of moving wine from barrel to barrel, while leaving sediment behind.
Found on http://www.wineonline.ie/library/glossary.htm

Racking

Racking logo #23194The process of drawing wine off the sediment, such as lees, after fermentation and moving it into another vessel.
Found on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_wine_terms

Racking

Racking logo #23846A modern and increasingly popular type of warehousing in which casks are stored in horizontal rows of steel racks up to 10 or 12 rows high. Casks when full weigh upwards of 1/4 tonne, so this storage style involves a mechanical stacker that can lift and retrieve the casks to/from the required heights.
Found on https://www.bruichladdich.com/bruichladdich-whisky-news/making-whisky/gloss

Racking

Racking logo #20687The distortion of a rectangular shape to a skewed parallelogram. See also: Rectangle.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20687

racking

racking logo #20974wrenching adjective causing great physical or mental suffering; `a wrenching pain`
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

Racking

Racking logo #22306Describes the practice of moving wine from one container to another for aeration or clarification and leaving sediment behind.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22306

Racking

Racking logo #22314The practice of moving wine by hose from one container to another, leaving sediment behind. For aeration or clarification.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22314

Racking

Racking logo #22617The process of separating the fermented beer from the yeast cells at the bottom of the fermenting vessel. Also the transfer of finished beer to kegs. Broadly, moving beer from one vessel to another.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22617

racking

racking logo #22622The act of transfering wort or beer from one vessel to another, usually via a siphon.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22622
No exact match found.