GLOSSARY TERM

Mature

Wine Basics

Describes a wine that has reached its peak of development and complexity through aging, and is considered ready to drink. A mature wine will not gain further benefit from additional time in the bottle.

Source: Owner-provided glossary material. Owner-authored content, first-party use.

REFERENCE NOTE

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