Typicity
noun
the characteristic of a wine that makes it typical for the region or grape of origin
Examples
Typicity describes the degree to which a wine reflects its origins, and thus demonstrates the signature characteristics of the area where it was produced, its mode of production, or its parent grape.
Word Origin
1975
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