Usually means: Adding sugar to boost alcohol.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (chaptalization)

noun:  the addition of sugar to grape juice in the fermentation of wine. Usually done if the grapes are thought to lack enough natural sugars for the desired alcohol content.

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