Spätlese

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃpɛːtˌleːzə/

noun
Definitions
  • (literally) A late harvest, at the end of or after the normal harvesting season
  • (metonymy) A (usually white) wine made from grapes which are purposefully harvested very late, so as to be extra sweet

Etymology

Compound from German spät (late) + German Lese (harvest).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Lese

Gloss

harvest

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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