# die Auslese

die Auslese is a German noun meaning “selection”. Forms: der Auslese, die Auslesen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Auslese
- Plural: die Auslesen

## In other languages

- Русский: отбор, выбор, разборка

## Meanings

1. selection, choice, pick
2. Auslese (lit.: selected harvest). A (usually white) wine made from selected grapes which are fully ripe or even botrytized and purposefully harvested very late, so as to be extra sweet.
3. a quality category in German wine classification

## Examples

- Diese Art hat infolge natürlicher Auslese eine Resistenz gegen die Krankheit entwickelt. — This species has evolved resistance to the disease as a result of natural selection.

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