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Secondary fermentation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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Noun
1

Any fermentation that takes place after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine

2

The production of carbon dioxide in sparkling wine using the méthode champenoise, or in beer using bottle conditioning

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