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[edit] Terpenes

Does it contain terpenes? Badagnani 08:40, 17 December 2006 (UTC)

Almost certainly, since nearly all wines contain terpenes, and pine resin additionally contains them. They're largely what gives aromatic oils their aromaticity. --Delirium 12:51, 27 January 2007 (UTC)