What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
vinasse
Example
The vinasse from the distillery was used as a natural fertilizer for the crops. [vinasse: noun]
Example
The vinasse contains valuable nutrients that can be used to feed livestock. [vinasse: noun]
stillage
Example
The stillage from the distillery was used as a natural fertilizer for the crops. [stillage: noun]
Example
The stillage contains valuable nutrients that can be used to feed livestock. [stillage: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Stillage is more commonly used than vinasse in American English, while vinasse is more commonly used in British English and in other parts of the world.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between vinasse and stillage?
Both vinasse and stillage are technical terms used in the context of ethanol production and are therefore more formal in nature.