noble rot

English

Noun

noble rot (uncountable)

A benevolent form of the fungus Botrytis cinerea which, in the right conditions, leads to a concentrated sweet wine.

Translations

fungus

Afrikaans: edelvrot
Dutch: edele rotting f
Finnish: jalohome
French: pourriture noble (fr)
German: Edelfäule (de)

Italian: muffa nobile f
Japanese: 貴腐 (kifu)
Portuguese: podridão nobre f
Swedish: ädelröta c

See also

botrytized

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