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Clavelin

Glossary of Terms

A Clavelin is a small, squat bottle used to hold Vin Jaune (French for yellow wine) and holds 620ml, which is the equivalent of 0.83 of a standard 75cl bottle. Historically the bottle size represents the amount of wine left over after six years in a barrel.

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