bottling

noun

bot·​tling ˈbä-tᵊl-iŋ 

ˈbät-liŋ

: a beverage and especially a wine that is bottled at a particular time

Examples of bottling in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For many years, single malt scotch has been the most popular whiskey category at auction, with ultra-aged bottlings from distilleries like the Macallan and Bowmore consistently making appearances. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 July 2026

Of course, this is an exceptional bottling, but there are others that deserve attention too. — Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Different wines are intended to be stored over different time periods—some are meant to be consumed within months of bottling, while others may spend decades in a cellar—and controlling oxygen exposure is critical to preserving flavor and aroma. — Sam MacDonald, Scientific American, 19 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bottling

• mottling
• throttling