skadelose kristalle wat gedurende gisting of bottelveroudering (dikwels op die kurk) mag vorm, soos wat die wynsteensuur, wat natuurlik in wyn voorkom, uit die oplossing presipiteer.
Sinonieme:wynsteensuur(sout)
English: tartratenoun
Subject: Winemaking
harmless crystals that may form during fermentation or bottle ageing (often on the cork) as the tartaric acid, naturally present in wine, precipitates out of the solution.