bottling

noun

bot·​tling ˈbä-tᵊl-iŋ How to pronounce bottling (audio)
ˈbät-liŋ
: a beverage and especially a wine that is bottled at a particular time

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Part of that dream was realized Saturday night as the pair hosted a private event unveiling the most recent bottling of their Ones by Sabonis family wine brand as golden sun rays fell on the leaves of a rolling Napa Valley vineyard. Hector Amezcua, Sacbee.com, 13 Oct. 2025 Charles Lachaux, sixth-generation winemaker and co-manager at Pinot Noir powerhouse Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux in Vosne-Romanée, uses Clayver for the 16 different wines made there, including one regional wine, six village appellation bottlings, five premier crus, and four grand crus. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2025 Previously, our single barrel bottlings have only been available as private club picks. Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025 Still, this initial bottling of top sites across the Columbia Valley will serve as an accessible introduction to the glory of Washington Cabernet. Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bottling

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bottling was in 1860

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“Bottling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottling. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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