Charmat

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noun

An inexpensive method of producing sparkling wine in which secondary fermentation takes place in tanks (rather than in bottles as in the méthode champenoise).

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nounCharmat (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn inexpensive method of producing sparkling wine in which secondary fermentation takes place in tanks (rather than in bottles as in the méthode champenoise).

Origin

Named after Eugène Charmat, French chemist.

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APA

Charmat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charmat

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“Charmat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charmat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Charmat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charmat.

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