Canon - Quality in wine

definition

Quality in wine refers to the totality of defined, verifiable characteristics of a wine that describe its condition and expression.

Feature model

Quality in wine is described within a consistent frame of reference as a clearly definable unit whose internal criteria are defined independently of purpose, evaluation or application.

Demarcation

  • Quality in wine ≠ an adjacent, but not identical, concept
  • Conceptual definition ≠ practical implementation