Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Genusspunkt

English translation:

flavour peak

Added to glossary by Courtney Sliwinski
Mar 17, 2008 19:43
16 yrs ago
German term

Genusspunkt

German to English Marketing Wine / Oenology / Viticulture wine description
„Da versuchen wir alle Facetten des Weinguts und des Terroirs auf einen *Genusspunkt* zu bringen.“
The vintner is discussing a variety of wine that combines several different grapes to give it a unique flavour, and is a combination of all the good things about the vineyard. What would be a good English term for this word?

Proposed translations

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flavour peak

just another possibility
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33 mins

enjoyment level?

Vorschlag für Genusspunkt (in dem etwas seltsam anmutenden deutschen Ausgangssatz).
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39 mins

level of pleasure

With wine, there is a level of pleasure that occurs beyond merely recognizing and identifying flavour components.
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1 hr

This is the all-singing all-dancing product of our wine-yard, trying to

ein Vorschlag fuer die sinngemaesse Uebersetzung hier
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1 hr

intense flavor

to find the right combination of [ … ] to create a wine of intense flavor (flavour).
... to create the perfect wine.
... to produce a wine that bursts with flavor.
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2 hrs

reword

a wine that puts a smile on your face and makes you say 'Aah!'
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3 hrs

... medley that would perk up your taste buds

Our ambition was to combine ..... to create a medley that would perk up your taste buds

noch ein Vorschlag :-)
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4 hrs

epitome of enjoyment

"To combine grapes which reflect every aspect of our vineyard into a wine which is the very epitome of enjoyment"

-- or words to that effect - it's pretty late here! ;-)
Peer comment(s):

agree Audrey Foster (X) : Cheers!
5 hrs
thank you!
agree LP Schumacher : or "the (very) height of enjoyment"
9 hrs
Thanks for the agree, Liesl!
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